Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 2.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Micronesia (country), 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 2.24 for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Micronesia (country) peaked at 13.66 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2024.
Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 13.66 | — |
| 1959 | 13.07 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 12.53 | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 12 | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 11.52 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 11.04 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 10.59 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 10.15 | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 9.74 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 9.34 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 8.96 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 8.59 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 8.26 | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 7.95 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 7.64 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 7.36 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 7.11 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 6.89 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 6.69 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 6.5 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 6.34 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 6.2 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 6.08 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 5.99 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 5.91 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 5.83 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 5.75 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 5.64 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 5.52 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 5.38 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 5.22 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 5.07 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.92 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.81 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.61 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 4.52 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 4.43 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 4.33 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 4.21 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 4.09 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.98 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3.86 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.77 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.15 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 3.64 | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 3.61 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.59 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.59 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.56 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.53 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.48 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.41 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.34 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.26 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.16 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.07 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.98 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.89 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.81 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.73 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.64 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.56 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.47 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.39 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.31 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 2.24 | -2.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.37 | 13.07 | 13.66 | 2 |
| 1960s | 10.45 | 8.59 | 12.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.09 | 6.2 | 8.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.64 | 5.07 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 | 3.98 | 4.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.68 | 3.48 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.64 | 3.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 | 2.24 | 2.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6232 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Micronesia (country)?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Micronesia (country) was 2.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 in 1958.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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