Child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Child deaths by world region un data was 57 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
57
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
174th
of 236 countries
All-time high
242
in 1952
All-time low
57
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country) stood at 57. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country) peaked at 242 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2023.

That places Micronesia (country) 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country), 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 236 —
1951 238 +0.8%
1952 242 +1.7%
1953 241 -0.4%
1954 241 +0.0%
1955 240 -0.4%
1956 238 -0.8%
1957 235 -1.3%
1958 233 -0.9%
1959 231 -0.9%
1960 227 -1.7%
1961 226 -0.4%
1962 224 -0.9%
1963 219 -2.2%
1964 216 -1.4%
1965 213 -1.4%
1966 210 -1.4%
1967 208 -1.0%
1968 204 -1.9%
1969 204 +0.0%
1970 202 -1.0%
1971 202 +0.0%
1972 199 -1.5%
1973 197 -1.0%
1974 195 -1.0%
1975 194 -0.5%
1976 192 -1.0%
1977 193 +0.5%
1978 191 -1.0%
1979 194 +1.6%
1980 193 -0.5%
1981 193 +0.0%
1982 192 -0.5%
1983 192 +0.0%
1984 192 +0.0%
1985 191 -0.5%
1986 188 -1.6%
1987 188 +0.0%
1988 182 -3.2%
1989 177 -2.7%
1990 172 -2.8%
1991 167 -2.9%
1992 162 -3.0%
1993 159 -1.9%
1994 156 -1.9%
1995 153 -1.9%
1996 148 -3.3%
1997 144 -2.7%
1998 140 -2.8%
1999 138 -1.4%
2000 140 +1.4%
2001 130 -7.1%
2002 141 +8.5%
2003 119 -15.6%
2004 115 -3.4%
2005 110 -4.3%
2006 107 -2.7%
2007 101 -5.6%
2008 98 -3.0%
2009 94 -4.1%
2010 90 -4.3%
2011 87 -3.3%
2012 85 -2.3%
2013 81 -4.7%
2014 78 -3.7%
2015 77 -1.3%
2016 73 -5.2%
2017 71 -2.7%
2018 68 -4.2%
2019 66 -2.9%
2020 63 -4.5%
2021 62 -1.6%
2022 59 -4.8%
2023 57 -3.4%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,786, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 57 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 320, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 237.5 231 242 10
1960s 215.1 204 227 10
1970s 195.9 191 202 10
1980s 188.8 177 193 10
1990s 153.9 138 172 10
2000s 115.5 94 141 10
2010s 77.6 66 90 10
2020s 60.25 57 63 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 172 Lithuania 72 compare
  2. 173 Brunei 61 compare
  3. 175 Bahamas 55 compare
  4. 175 Latvia 55 compare
  5. 177 Cyprus 51 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country)?
Child deaths by world region un data in Micronesia (country) was 57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 242 in 1952.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2023.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Micronesia (country) ranks 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
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