Number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Number of maternal deaths was 3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 8 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2023.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 8 | — |
| 1986 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.8 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Number of maternal deaths in Micronesia, Federated States of was 3 in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.