Cambodia vs Palau: Mortality rate, infant

Cambodia
20.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Palau
19.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Cambodia rank
69th
Palau rank
72nd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Cambodia
  • Palau
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 20.3 per 1,000 live births against 19.1 per 1,000 live births in Palau, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 69th and Palau ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Palau Difference Ahead
1970s 208.57 per 1,000 live births 44.08 per 1,000 live births 164.5 per 1,000 live births Cambodia
1980s 94.26 per 1,000 live births 33.86 per 1,000 live births 60.4 per 1,000 live births Cambodia
1990s 92.55 per 1,000 live births 26.73 per 1,000 live births 65.82 per 1,000 live births Cambodia
2000s 59.87 per 1,000 live births 19.2 per 1,000 live births 40.67 per 1,000 live births Cambodia
2010s 29.3 per 1,000 live births 18.08 per 1,000 live births 11.22 per 1,000 live births Cambodia
2020s 21.48 per 1,000 live births 19.55 per 1,000 live births 1.93 per 1,000 live births Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Cambodia or Palau?
Cambodia, at 20.3 per 1,000 live births against 19.1 per 1,000 live births in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Cambodia and Palau?
1.2 per 1,000 live births, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Palau?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Palau rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Cambodia ranks 69th and Palau ranks 72nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release