Micronesia (country) vs Nepal: Mortality rate, under-5

Micronesia (country)
22.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nepal
25.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
68th
Nepal rank
66th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.4 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country), a difference of 2.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 66th of 196 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 104.46 per 1,000 live births 303.59 per 1,000 live births 199.13 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1970s 70.94 per 1,000 live births 241.61 per 1,000 live births 170.67 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1980s 56.39 per 1,000 live births 177.43 per 1,000 live births 121.04 per 1,000 live births Nepal
1990s 44.6 per 1,000 live births 109.42 per 1,000 live births 64.82 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2000s 36.78 per 1,000 live births 62.73 per 1,000 live births 25.95 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2010s 30.29 per 1,000 live births 39.04 per 1,000 live births 8.75 per 1,000 live births Nepal
2020s 23.94 per 1,000 live births 27.24 per 1,000 live births 3.3 per 1,000 live births Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Micronesia (country) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.4 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Micronesia (country) and Nepal?
2.7 per 1,000 live births, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (country) and Nepal rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Micronesia (country) ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (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

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.