Maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of)

Micronesia (Federated States of): Maternal deaths by income group was 1.49 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.49
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
170th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3.36
in 1985
All-time low
1.21
in 2014
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of), 1985–2020

01231985200220201985: 3.41986: 3.31987: 3.31988: 3.11989: 2.91990: 31991: 2.81992: 2.61993: 2.71994: 2.71995: 2.61996: 2.51997: 2.51998: 2.61999: 2.42000: 2.42001: 2.12002: 2.72003: 1.92004: 1.92005: 1.72006: 1.72007: 1.62008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.32013: 1.32014: 1.22015: 1.32016: 1.32017: 1.32018: 1.42019: 1.32020: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of) stood at 1.49.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 3.36 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2014.

That places Micronesia (Federated States of) 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.2 2.91 3.36 5
1990s 2.64 2.43 2.95 10
2000s 1.89 1.38 2.68 10
2010s 1.3 1.21 1.38 10
2020s 1.49 1.49 1.49 1

Countries ranked near Micronesia (Federated States of)

  1. 167 Lithuania 2.34 compare
  2. 168 Croatia 1.73 compare
  3. 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.64 compare
  4. 171 Saint Lucia 1.47 compare
  5. 172 Barbados 1.17 compare
  6. 173 Belarus 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Maternal deaths by income group in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 1.49 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
The highest recorded value was 3.36 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2014.
How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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