Infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Infant mortality rate wdi was 1.76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country), 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country) stood at 1.76. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country) peaked at 9.56 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.76, in 2024.
That places Micronesia (country) 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 67 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.37 | 9.18 | 9.56 | 2 |
| 1960s | 7.42 | 6.17 | 8.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.13 | 4.52 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.14 | 3.75 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.32 | 2.97 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.66 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 2.06 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 | 1.76 | 1.99 | 5 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,203 (2090)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,128 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country)?
- Infant mortality rate wdi in Micronesia (country) was 1.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.56 in 1958.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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