Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5179 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.5179
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
109th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5323
in 2021
All-time low
0.469
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.4891991: 0.4971992: 0.4971993: 0.5061994: 0.5091995: 0.5131996: 0.5161997: 0.5231998: 0.5241999: 0.5282000: 0.5292001: 0.532002: 0.4692003: 0.5282004: 0.5212005: 0.5222006: 0.5182007: 0.5192008: 0.5192009: 0.5152010: 0.5212011: 0.5222012: 0.5232013: 0.5182014: 0.5322015: 0.5192016: 0.5272017: 0.5212018: 0.5222019: 0.5222020: 0.5312021: 0.5322022: 0.5172023: 0.5172024: 0.518

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.5179.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.5323 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.469, in 2002.

Micronesia (country) ranks 109th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.4885 —
1991 0.497 +1.7%
1992 0.497 -0.0%
1993 0.5062 +1.9%
1994 0.5094 +0.6%
1995 0.5128 +0.7%
1996 0.5163 +0.7%
1997 0.5235 +1.4%
1998 0.5241 +0.1%
1999 0.5282 +0.8%
2000 0.529 +0.2%
2001 0.5299 +0.2%
2002 0.469 -11.5%
2003 0.5285 +12.7%
2004 0.521 -1.4%
2005 0.5217 +0.1%
2006 0.5179 -0.7%
2007 0.5185 +0.1%
2008 0.5192 +0.1%
2009 0.5152 -0.8%
2010 0.5213 +1.2%
2011 0.5222 +0.2%
2012 0.5233 +0.2%
2013 0.5181 -1.0%
2014 0.5316 +2.6%
2015 0.5195 -2.3%
2016 0.527 +1.5%
2017 0.5211 -1.1%
2018 0.5217 +0.1%
2019 0.5224 +0.1%
2020 0.5312 +1.7%
2021 0.5323 +0.2%
2022 0.5167 -2.9%
2023 0.5172 +0.1%
2024 0.5179 +0.1%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 0.5179 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5359, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 0.5179 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5067, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5103 0.4885 0.5282 10
2000s 0.517 0.469 0.5299 10
2010s 0.5228 0.5181 0.5316 10
2020s 0.5231 0.5167 0.5323 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 106 Libya 0.5244 compare
  2. 107 Czechia 0.5226 compare
  3. 108 Mongolia 0.5183 compare
  4. 110 Indonesia 0.517 compare
  5. 111 Malaysia 0.5159 compare
  6. 112 Cambodia 0.5149 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country)?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country) was 0.5179 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 0.5323 in 2021.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.469 in 2002.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Micronesia (country) ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
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