Mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of

Palau, Republic of: Mortality rate, infant was 19.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
19.1 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
72nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
66.9 per 1,000 live births
in 1970
All-time low
16.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2010
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of, 1970–2023

204060197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of is 19.1 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of peaked at 66.9 per 1,000 live births in 1970 and was at its lowest, 16.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2010.

Palau, Republic of ranks 72nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52.99 per 1,000 live births 40.7 per 1,000 live births 66.9 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 33.86 per 1,000 live births 30.4 per 1,000 live births 39 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 26.73 per 1,000 live births 23.1 per 1,000 live births 29.8 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 19.2 per 1,000 live births 16.8 per 1,000 live births 22.3 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 18.08 per 1,000 live births 16.6 per 1,000 live births 19.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 19.55 per 1,000 live births 19.1 per 1,000 live births 19.9 per 1,000 live births 4

Countries ranked near Palau, Republic of

  1. 69 Cambodia 20.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 70 Bolivia 20 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 71 Algeria 19.7 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 73 Syrian Arab Republic 19 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 74 Bhutan 18.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 75 Jamaica 18.3 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of?
Mortality rate, infant in Palau, Republic of was 19.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Palau, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 66.9 per 1,000 live births in 1970.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Palau, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6 per 1,000 live births in 2010.
How does Palau, Republic of rank for mortality rate, infant?
Palau, Republic of ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Palau, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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