Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages was 9.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country) stood at 9.5%.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country) peaked at 10.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2019.
That places Micronesia (country) 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.9% | — |
| 2010 | 9.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | -5.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 9.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.5%, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 9.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.2%, 67% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country)?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country) was 9.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.