Vanuatu vs Palestine: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
Vanuatu
14.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Palestine
14.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Vanuatu rank
93rd
Palestine rank
90th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Vanuatu
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 14.3 per 1,000 live births against 14.2 per 1,000 live births in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Palestine ahead.
Vanuatu ranks 93rd and Palestine ranks 90th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.2 per 1,000 live births | 83.32 per 1,000 live births | 23.12 per 1,000 live births | Palestine |
| 1980s | 39.32 per 1,000 live births | 53.64 per 1,000 live births | 14.32 per 1,000 live births | Palestine |
| 1990s | 24.37 per 1,000 live births | 32.5 per 1,000 live births | 8.13 per 1,000 live births | Palestine |
| 2000s | 19.85 per 1,000 live births | 22.96 per 1,000 live births | 3.11 per 1,000 live births | Palestine |
| 2010s | 15.78 per 1,000 live births | 16.32 per 1,000 live births | 0.54 per 1,000 live births | Palestine |
| 2020s | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | 13.15 per 1,000 live births | 1.35 per 1,000 live births | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Vanuatu or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 14.3 per 1,000 live births against 14.2 per 1,000 live births in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Vanuatu and Palestine?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Palestine?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Vanuatu and Palestine rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Vanuatu ranks 93rd and Palestine ranks 90th 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
February 2026 Data Release