Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Palau: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Micronesia (Federated States of)
11.62 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palau
11.22 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
79th
Palau rank
81st

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Palau
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 11.62 per 1,000 live births against 11.22 per 1,000 live births in Palau, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Micronesia (Federated States of) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 79th and Palau ranks 81st of 213 countries.

Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (Federated States of) Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 19.28 per 1,000 live births 12.2 per 1,000 live births 7.08 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (Federated States of)
2010s 15.92 per 1,000 live births 11.18 per 1,000 live births 4.73 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (Federated States of)
2020s 12.46 per 1,000 live births 11.75 per 1,000 live births 0.7017 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (Federated States of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Palau?
Micronesia (Federated States of), at 11.62 per 1,000 live births against 11.22 per 1,000 live births in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Palau?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Palau rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 79th and Palau ranks 81st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed