Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Deaths from falls was 5.65 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 5.65 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Micronesia (country) peaked at 5.65 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.35 deaths, in 2000.
Micronesia (country) ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.35 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 4.4 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 4.76 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 4.54 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 4.69 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 4.88 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 4.85 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.81 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 4.79 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.73 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.74 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.86 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.96 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5.01 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.86 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 4.93 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 5.04 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 5.17 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.28 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.42 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 5.51 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.65 deaths | +2.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 5.65 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 5.65 deaths is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.44 deaths, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.68 deaths | 4.35 deaths | 4.88 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 deaths | 4.74 deaths | 5.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.58 deaths | 5.51 deaths | 5.65 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- 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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0536 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Micronesia (country)?
- Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country) was 5.65 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.65 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 deaths in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for deaths from falls?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.