Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women was 2.24 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.24 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
69th
of 199 countries
All-time high
13.66 deaths per 100 live births
in 1958
All-time low
2.24 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1958–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 2.24 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 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, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 13.66 deaths per 100 live births in 1958 and was at its lowest, 2.24 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Micronesia, Federated States of 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.
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 13.66 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1959 | 13.07 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 12.53 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 12 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 11.52 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 11.04 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 10.59 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 10.15 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 9.74 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 9.34 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 8.96 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 8.59 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 8.26 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 7.95 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 7.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 7.36 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 7.11 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 6.89 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 6.69 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 6.5 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 6.34 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 6.2 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 6.08 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 5.99 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 5.91 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 5.83 deaths per 100 live births | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 5.75 deaths per 100 live births | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 5.64 deaths per 100 live births | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 5.52 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 5.38 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 5.22 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 5.07 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.92 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.81 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.7 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.61 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 4.52 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 4.43 deaths per 100 live births | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 4.33 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 4.09 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.98 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3.86 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.77 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.15 deaths per 100 live births | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 3.64 deaths per 100 live births | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.59 deaths per 100 live births | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.59 deaths per 100 live births | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.56 deaths per 100 live births | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.53 deaths per 100 live births | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.48 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.34 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.26 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.16 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.07 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.98 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.89 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.81 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.73 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.31 deaths per 100 live births | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.37 deaths per 100 live births | 13.07 deaths per 100 live births | 13.66 deaths per 100 live births | 2 |
| 1960s | 10.45 deaths per 100 live births | 8.59 deaths per 100 live births | 12.53 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.09 deaths per 100 live births | 6.2 deaths per 100 live births | 8.26 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.64 deaths per 100 live births | 5.07 deaths per 100 live births | 6.08 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 deaths per 100 live births | 3.98 deaths per 100 live births | 4.92 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.68 deaths per 100 live births | 3.48 deaths per 100 live births | 4.15 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 deaths per 100 live births | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of
- 66 Nepal 2.51 deaths per 100 live births compare
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More health data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 10 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,203 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 5.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 35,759 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 62.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 70,851 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4,128 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Micronesia, Federated States of was 2.24 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 deaths per 100 live births in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .