Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
51
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
168th
of 200 countries
All-time high
181
in 1959
All-time low
51
in 2024
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Number of infant deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1959–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 51. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 181 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2024.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 168th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 181 | — |
| 1960 | 180 | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 178 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 177 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 175 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 174 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 172 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 170 | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 169 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 168 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 167 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 167 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 167 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 166 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 164 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 162 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 161 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 160 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 162 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 163 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 163 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 164 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 163 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 161 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 159 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 157 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 152 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 148 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 144 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 141 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 139 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 137 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 135 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 132 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 126 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 123 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 120 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 116 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 118 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 107 | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 103 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 101 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 98 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 76 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 51 | -1.9% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 51 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636.5, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 181 | 181 | 181 | 1 |
| 1960s | 173 | 167 | 180 | 10 |
| 1970s | 163 | 160 | 167 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.6 | 152 | 164 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.4 | 123 | 148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.6 | 87 | 120 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.3 | 60 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2 | 51 | 58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of
- 165 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 60 compare
- 166 Cyprus 59 compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 53 compare
- 169 Bahamas, The 48 compare
- 170 North Macedonia, Republic of 41 compare
- 171 Slovenia 33 compare
More health data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,203 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4966 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.4251 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5034 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Number of infant deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of was 51 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 181 in 1959.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 168th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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