Neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Neonatal infant and child deaths was 29 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country) stood at 29. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country) peaked at 85 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2024.
Micronesia (country) ranks 168th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85 | — |
| 1991 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 29 | -3.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 29 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 29 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.2 | 75 | 85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.8 | 51 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.3 | 35 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.4 | 29 | 34 | 5 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1624 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.5869 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country)?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Micronesia (country) was 29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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