Number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Number of infant deaths gho was 52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country), 1959–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country) stood at 52. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country) peaked at 180 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2023.
Micronesia (country) ranks 165th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 180 | — |
| 1960 | 178 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 177 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 176 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 174 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 173 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 171 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 170 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 169 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 168 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 167 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 166 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 166 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 165 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 164 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 162 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 160 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 162 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 163 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 163 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 163 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 161 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 159 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 156 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 152 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 143 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 140 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 138 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 136 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 134 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 132 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 126 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 123 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 120 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 116 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 117 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 107 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 103 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 100 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 79 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 52 | -3.7% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,710, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 52 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 658.5, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 180 | 180 | 180 | 1 |
| 1960s | 172.3 | 167 | 178 | 10 |
| 1970s | 162.5 | 160 | 166 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.2 | 152 | 163 | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.8 | 123 | 147 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.4 | 87 | 120 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.7 | 59 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.75 | 52 | 57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 163 Lithuania 61 compare
- 163 Sao Tome and Principe 61 compare
- 165 Brunei 52 compare
- 167 North Macedonia 50 compare
- 168 Bahamas 49 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 number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country)?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Micronesia (country) was 52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 1959.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 165th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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