Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female was 8.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
8.2%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
173rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2020
All-time low
7.2%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 8.1 % of total female deaths ages 60+2010: 8.5 % of total female deaths ages 60+2015: 7.5 % of total female deaths ages 60+2019: 7.2 % of total female deaths ages 60+2020: 8.5 % of total female deaths ages 60+2021: 8.2 % of total female deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 8.2% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Micronesia (country) peaked at 8.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2019.

That places Micronesia (country) 173rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+) in Micronesia (country), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 8.1% —
2010 8.5% +5.3%
2015 7.5% -11.6%
2019 7.2% -4.4%
2020 8.5% +18.6%
2021 8.2% -3.7%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 8.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1%, 39% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 8.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.2%, 51% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 7.8% 7.2% 8.5% 3
2020s 8.4% 8.2% 8.5% 2

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  1. 170 Iraq 8.8% compare
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  3. 172 Tonga 8.5% compare
  4. 174 Canada 8.0% compare
  5. 175 Norway 7.9% compare
  6. 176 Algeria 7.8% compare

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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 8.2% 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 8.5% 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 7.2% in 2019.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Micronesia (country) ranks 173rd 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 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, 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.