Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 11.62 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.62
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
75th
of 200 countries
All-time high
24.08
in 1990
All-time low
11.62
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country) stood at 11.62. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country) peaked at 24.08 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.62, in 2024.
That places Micronesia (country) 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.08 | — |
| 1991 | 23.73 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 23.41 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 23.08 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.74 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 22.45 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 22.1 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 21.69 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 21.23 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 20.74 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 20.36 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 20 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 19.78 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 19.44 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 19.22 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 19.08 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 19.01 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 18.87 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 18.68 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 18.35 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.99 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 17.58 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 17.14 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 16.65 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 16.19 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 15.66 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 15.18 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 14.72 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 14.26 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 13.8 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 13.31 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 12.86 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 12.45 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 12.03 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 11.62 | -3.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 11.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 11.62 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.77, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.53 | 20.74 | 24.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.28 | 18.35 | 20.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.92 | 13.8 | 17.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.46 | 11.62 | 13.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 72 Azerbaijan 12.43 compare
- 73 Moldova 12.33 compare
- 74 Grenada 12.3 compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 11.25 compare
- 77 Palau 11.22 compare
- 78 Tajikistan 11.1 compare
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 - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country)?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country) was 11.62 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 24.08 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.62 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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