Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0086 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0386 units per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.0086 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023

0.010.020.030.041991200720231991: 0.036 units per square kilometre1992: 0.034 units per square kilometre1993: 0.033 units per square kilometre1994: 0.031 units per square kilometre1995: 0.03 units per square kilometre1996: 0.03 units per square kilometre1997: 0.029 units per square kilometre1998: 0.027 units per square kilometre1999: 0.027 units per square kilometre2000: 0.026 units per square kilometre2001: 0.026 units per square kilometre2002: 0.039 units per square kilometre2003: 0.023 units per square kilometre2004: 0.023 units per square kilometre2005: 0.02 units per square kilometre2006: 0.02 units per square kilometre2007: 0.019 units per square kilometre2008: 0.019 units per square kilometre2009: 0.017 units per square kilometre2010: 0.016 units per square kilometre2011: 0.014 units per square kilometre2012: 0.014 units per square kilometre2013: 0.014 units per square kilometre2014: 0.011 units per square kilometre2015: 0.013 units per square kilometre2016: 0.011 units per square kilometre2017: 0.01 units per square kilometre2018: 0.01 units per square kilometre2019: 0.01 units per square kilometre2020: 0.009 units per square kilometre2021: 0.009 units per square kilometre2022: 0.009 units per square kilometre2023: 0.009 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 0.0086 units per square kilometre for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0386 units per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places Micronesia (country) 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.0357 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0343 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1993 0.0329 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1994 0.0314 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1995 0.03 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1996 0.03 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0286 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1998 0.0271 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1999 0.0271 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0257 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2001 0.0257 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0386 units per square kilometre +50.0%
2003 0.0229 units per square kilometre -40.7%
2004 0.0229 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.02 units per square kilometre -12.5%
2006 0.02 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0186 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2008 0.0186 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0171 units per square kilometre -7.7%
2010 0.0157 units per square kilometre -8.3%
2011 0.0143 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2012 0.0143 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0143 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0114 units per square kilometre -20.0%
2015 0.0129 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2016 0.0114 units per square kilometre -11.1%
2017 0.01 units per square kilometre -12.5%
2018 0.01 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.01 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0086 units per square kilometre -14.3%
2021 0.0086 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0086 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0086 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 0.0086 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 0.0086 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0046 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +50.0% 0.0257 units per square kilometre 0.0386 units per square kilometre
2003 -40.7% 0.0386 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0308 units per square kilometre 0.0271 units per square kilometre 0.0357 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.023 units per square kilometre 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0386 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0124 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 0.0157 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 58 Mauritius 0.01 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Azerbaijan 0.0097 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Tajikistan 0.0096 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 Eritrea 0.0078 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 Tonga 0.0069 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Congo 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)?
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) was 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 0.0386 units per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Micronesia (country) ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,454 data points, 1961–2023
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Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.