Death rate from falls in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Death rate from falls was 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Micronesia (country) is 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Micronesia (country) peaked at 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 100 Bahamas 5.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Senegal 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Kenya 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Nigeria 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Guatemala 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Grenada 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 South Sudan 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- 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)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 1,145 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Micronesia (country)?
- Death rate from falls in Micronesia (country) was 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for death rate from falls?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.