Micronesia (country) vs Palau: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Micronesia (country)
11.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau
11.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
74th
Palau rank
76th
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Palau
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 11.6 per 1,000 live births against 11.2 per 1,000 live births in Palau, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 74th and Palau ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.5 per 1,000 live births | 19.4 per 1,000 live births | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 22.52 per 1,000 live births | 17.09 per 1,000 live births | 5.43 per 1,000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 19.29 per 1,000 live births | 12.2 per 1,000 live births | 7.09 per 1,000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 15.93 per 1,000 live births | 11.19 per 1,000 live births | 4.74 per 1,000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 12.46 per 1,000 live births | 11.74 per 1,000 live births | 0.72 per 1,000 live births | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Micronesia (country) or Palau?
- Micronesia (country), at 11.6 per 1,000 live births against 11.2 per 1,000 live births in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Palau?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Palau rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 74th and Palau ranks 76th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.