Crude death rate in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Crude death rate was 7.64 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.64
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
109th
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.05
in 1950
All-time low
6.48
in 1992
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Crude death rate in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 7.64 for crude death rate in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Micronesia (country) peaked at 18.05 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 6.48, in 1992.

That places Micronesia (country) 109th 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.

Crude death rate in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate in Micronesia (country), 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 18.05 —
1951 17.64 -2.3%
1952 17.23 -2.3%
1953 16.78 -2.6%
1954 16.3 -2.9%
1955 15.81 -3.0%
1956 15.32 -3.1%
1957 14.84 -3.1%
1958 14.34 -3.4%
1959 13.84 -3.4%
1960 13.34 -3.6%
1961 12.94 -3.0%
1962 12.48 -3.6%
1963 12.09 -3.1%
1964 11.63 -3.8%
1965 11.24 -3.3%
1966 10.87 -3.3%
1967 10.52 -3.2%
1968 10.19 -3.2%
1969 9.88 -3.0%
1970 9.6 -2.9%
1971 9.37 -2.4%
1972 9.09 -2.9%
1973 8.86 -2.6%
1974 8.62 -2.7%
1975 8.43 -2.2%
1976 8.24 -2.3%
1977 8.07 -2.0%
1978 7.9 -2.1%
1979 7.78 -1.5%
1980 7.68 -1.3%
1981 7.57 -1.4%
1982 7.48 -1.2%
1983 7.39 -1.2%
1984 7.29 -1.3%
1985 7.19 -1.4%
1986 7.09 -1.4%
1987 7.03 -0.9%
1988 6.89 -1.9%
1989 6.77 -1.8%
1990 6.68 -1.4%
1991 6.57 -1.6%
1992 6.48 -1.4%
1993 6.77 +4.4%
1994 7.12 +5.1%
1995 7.39 +3.9%
1996 7.28 -1.5%
1997 7.16 -1.7%
1998 7.01 -2.0%
1999 6.87 -2.1%
2000 6.89 +0.3%
2001 6.7 -2.7%
2002 7.17 +7.0%
2003 6.79 -5.3%
2004 6.88 +1.2%
2005 6.95 +1.0%
2006 7.04 +1.3%
2007 7.11 +1.0%
2008 7.16 +0.7%
2009 7.19 +0.4%
2010 7.16 -0.4%
2011 7.21 +0.6%
2012 7.25 +0.6%
2013 7.31 +0.8%
2014 7.37 +0.8%
2015 7.48 +1.5%
2016 7.49 +0.1%
2017 7.53 +0.6%
2018 7.58 +0.7%
2019 7.6 +0.2%
2020 7.97 +4.9%
2021 7.92 -0.7%
2022 7.61 -3.8%
2023 7.64 +0.4%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 7.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.02, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 7.64 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.87, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16.01 13.84 18.05 10
1960s 11.52 9.88 13.34 10
1970s 8.59 7.78 9.6 10
1980s 7.24 6.77 7.68 10
1990s 6.93 6.48 7.39 10
2000s 6.99 6.7 7.19 10
2010s 7.4 7.16 7.6 10
2020s 7.78 7.61 7.97 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 106 Hong Kong 7.68 compare
  2. 107 Argentina 7.67 compare
  3. 108 Cote d'Ivoire 7.66 compare
  4. 110 Zimbabwe 7.61 compare
  5. 111 Liechtenstein 7.58 compare
  6. 112 Venezuela 7.56 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Micronesia (country)?
Crude death rate in Micronesia (country) was 7.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 18.05 in 1950.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.48 in 1992.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for crude death rate?
Micronesia (country) ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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