Key Market Indicators
In Israel, child mortality is set to decrease from 600 deaths in 2021 to 555 deaths by 2026, with an average rate of 1.3% year on year. Since 1965, the trend has been downwards, with an average decrease of 1.4% year on year. In 2021, Israel was ranked 117th in the world, overtaken by Jamaica with 600 deaths. India, Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo respectively took the top three spots in the ranking. Child immunisation coverage in Israel reached 99% for children aged 12-23 months in 2021, a 1-point increase compared to 2020. Since 1985, the trend has been upwards, with an average increase of 1 point year on year. Israel was ranked 6th in 2021, Sweden coming in first with 99%. Greece, Mongolia and Latvia took 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively.
