Neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Neonatal mortality rate gho was 1.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.21
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
75th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.44
in 1989
All-time low
1.21
in 2023
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country), 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country) is 1.21, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country) peaked at 2.44 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2023.
Micronesia (country) ranks 75th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2.44 | — |
| 1990 | 2.39 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 2.36 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.32 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.29 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.26 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.22 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.19 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.15 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.11 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2.07 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.03 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.99 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.96 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.93 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.91 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.9 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.89 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.88 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.83 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.8 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.76 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.66 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.61 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.52 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.46 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.42 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.37 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.33 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.25 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.21 | -2.8% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.21 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8881, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.44 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.23 | 2.07 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.83 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 | 1.37 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.21 | 1.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
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 mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country)?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Micronesia (country) was 1.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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