Micronesia (country) vs Palau: Infant mortality rate
Micronesia (country)
20.3
in 2024
Palau
18.57
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
69th
Palau rank
72nd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Palau
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 20.3 against 18.57 in Palau, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Palau ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 69th and Palau ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 6 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.79 | 75.54 | 0.7526 | Palau |
| 1970s | 58.03 | 53.13 | 4.9 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 47.38 | 33.85 | 13.52 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 38.33 | 26.88 | 11.45 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 32.07 | 19.29 | 12.78 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 27.08 | 18.08 | 9.01 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 21.63 | 19.27 | 2.36 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Micronesia (country) or Palau?
- Micronesia (country), at 20.3 against 18.57 in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 1.73, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Palau rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 69th and Palau ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.