Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 7.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury in Micronesia (country) is 7.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Micronesia (country) peaked at 9.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2020.
That places Micronesia (country) 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.5% | — |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +0.8% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 7.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.0%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 7.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.4%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Micronesia (country)?
- Cause of death, by injury in Micronesia (country) was 7.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2020.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.