Micronesia (country) vs Philippines: Infant mortality (Our World)
Micronesia (country)
2.03
in 2024
Philippines
2.17
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
69th
Philippines rank
66th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.17 against 2.03 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.14.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.32 | 6.51 | 3.8 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1960s | 8.25 | 5.73 | 2.52 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 5.8 | 5.32 | 0.4877 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 4.74 | 4.82 | 0.0852 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3.83 | 3.21 | 0.6185 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 3.21 | 2.52 | 0.6851 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.24 | 0.4675 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 2.16 | 2.23 | 0.0654 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Micronesia (country) or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.17 against 2.03 in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
- 0.14, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Philippines rank globally for infant mortality?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 66th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.