Egypt vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Child mortality rate by sex

Egypt
2.07 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
1.95 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Egypt rank
69th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
72nd

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • Egypt
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.07 deaths per 100 live births against 1.95 deaths per 100 live births in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 69th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 72nd of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Micronesia, Federated States of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Micronesia, Federated States of Difference Ahead
1950s 34.82 deaths per 100 live births 12.43 deaths per 100 live births 22.39 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
1960s 29.09 deaths per 100 live births 9.59 deaths per 100 live births 19.5 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
1970s 22.47 deaths per 100 live births 6.38 deaths per 100 live births 16.09 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
1980s 12.76 deaths per 100 live births 5 deaths per 100 live births 7.76 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
1990s 6.63 deaths per 100 live births 3.9 deaths per 100 live births 2.73 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
2000s 3.65 deaths per 100 live births 3.19 deaths per 100 live births 0.4577 deaths per 100 live births Egypt
2010s 2.54 deaths per 100 live births 2.63 deaths per 100 live births 0.0877 deaths per 100 live births Micronesia, Federated States of
2020s 2.18 deaths per 100 live births 2.08 deaths per 100 live births 0.093 deaths per 100 live births Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Egypt or Micronesia, Federated States of?
Egypt, at 2.07 deaths per 100 live births against 1.95 deaths per 100 live births in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of?
0.12 deaths per 100 live births, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
Egypt ranks 69th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .