Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 4.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.26
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.33
in 1950
All-time low
4.26
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country) is 4.26, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country) peaked at 5.33 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4.26, in 2023.
Micronesia (country) ranks 5th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.33 | — |
| 1951 | 5.3 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 5.28 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 5.26 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 5.22 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 5.2 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 5.17 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 5.14 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 5.1 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 5.07 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 5.04 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 5.06 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 5.02 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 4.98 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 4.94 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 4.91 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 4.87 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 4.84 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 4.8 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 4.78 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 4.74 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4.72 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 4.69 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4.67 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 4.65 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 4.63 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 4.62 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 4.6 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 4.59 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 4.57 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 4.57 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 4.56 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 4.56 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.55 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 4.54 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.54 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 4.53 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 4.5 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 4.49 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.48 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 4.47 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 4.46 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 4.46 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 4.45 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.46 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4.45 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 4.44 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.43 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 4.42 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.42 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 4.45 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.41 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 4.43 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.39 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.39 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.4 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.42 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.42 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.42 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.43 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.43 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.42 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.4 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 4.39 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.38 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 4.37 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.36 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.34 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.35 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.33 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.9 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 4.5 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 4.28 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 4.26 | -0.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 4.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.59, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 4.26 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.86, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.21 | 5.07 | 5.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.92 | 4.78 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.65 | 4.57 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.53 | 4.48 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.45 | 4.42 | 4.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 | 4.39 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.38 | 4.33 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 | 4.26 | 4.9 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country)?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Micronesia (country) was 4.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.33 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 5th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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