Health in Palau

1,112 indicators covering health for Palau.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 4 years 2023 down 24.4% 118th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages 4.45 years 2023 down 31.5% 133rd
Female life expectancy at birth 71.8 years 2023 down 1.1% 174th
Number of deaths 200 deaths 2023 up 30.7% 223rd
Death rate 11.49 deaths per 1,000 people 2023 up 27.0% 28th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles 7.84 one-year-olds 2023 up 239.4% 190th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio 5.88 one-year-olds 2023 up 154.5% 192nd
Immunization, measles second dose 88.0% 2024 up 8.6% 78th
Number of maternal deaths 0.1726 Deaths 2023 down 17.8% 190th
Maternal mortality ratio 89.42 Deaths per 100 000 live births 2023 up 5.1% 68th
Number of maternal deaths 0.1726 2023 down 17.8% 189th
Maternal mortality ratio 89.42 2023 up 5.1% 68th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate 93.0% 2023 up 5.7% 26th
Prevalence of hypertension, female 42.5% 2019 up 3.7% 43rd
Prevalence of hypertension, male 45.1% 2019 unchanged 38th
Prevalence of hypertension 44.2% 2019 up 1.6% 33rd
Treatment for hypertension, female 44.9% 2019 up 6.7% 110th
Treatment for hypertension, male 29.2% 2019 up 21.7% 117th
Treatment for hypertension 36.2% 2019 up 12.4% 118th
Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese 1.0% 2014 down 16.7% 187th
Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.023 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2019 down 4.2% 147th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 130th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5 2024 down 16.7% 123rd
Number of youth deaths 4 deaths 2024 down 20.0% 188th
Adolescent mortality rate 2.14 2024 up 2.8% 69th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds 4.61 2024 up 3.2% 63rd
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years 2.47 2024 up 3.6% 57th
Number of deaths among adolescents 0 2024 189th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 0 2024 189th
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 0 2024 187th
Deaths aged 15 to 19 1 2024 down 50.0% 190th
Deaths aged 20 to 24 1 2024 down 66.7% 191st
Deaths aged 5 to 9 0 2024 187th
Deaths aged 15 to 24 2 2024 down 60.0% 191st
Deaths aged 10 to 14 0 2024 189th
Deaths aged 5 to 24 2 2024 down 60.0% 191st
Deaths aged 10 to 19 1 2024 down 50.0% 190th
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 11.22 2024 up 2.8% 77th
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates 21.43 2024 up 3.9% 73rd
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates 7.99 2024 down 18.7% 51st
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates 2 2024 down 33.3% 189th
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates 4 2024 down 20.0% 189th
Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates 1 2024 down 50.0% 190th
Mortality rate age 5-9 2.47 2024 up 3.6% 57th
Deaths age 5 to 14 0 2024 190th
Deaths age 15 to 19 1 2024 down 50.0% 191st
Deaths age 5 to 24 2 2024 down 60.0% 192nd
Mortality rate age 15-24 15.55 2024 down 15.9% 41st
Deaths age 15 to 24 2 2024 down 60.0% 192nd
Mortality rate age 10-14 2.14 2024 up 2.8% 69th
Mortality rate age 5-24 20.08 2024 down 12.2% 47th
Deaths age 10 to 19 1 2024 down 50.0% 191st
Deaths age 5 to 9 0 2024 188th
Mortality rate age 20-24 9.74 2024 down 9.8% 39th
Deaths age 10 to 14 0 2024 190th
Mortality rate age 5-14 4.61 2024 up 3.2% 63rd
Deaths age 20 to 24 1 2024 down 66.7% 192nd
Mortality rate age 15-19 5.86 2024 down 24.5% 45th
Mortality rate age 10-19 7.99 2024 down 18.7% 51st
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 1 2024 down 50.0% 191st