Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre (Number square) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre (Number square) was 0.0829 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) is 0.0829 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.2414 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0829 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Micronesia (country) ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre (Number square) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2414 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.2357 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2314 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2229 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2186 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2071 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2029 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1971 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1914 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2071 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1757 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.17 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1643 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.16 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1543 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1486 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1286 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0986 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0857 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0829 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0144 units per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0829 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0289 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2222 units per square kilometre | 0.2029 units per square kilometre | 0.2414 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.171 units per square kilometre | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | 0.2071 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 48 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Niger 0.0935 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Mauritius 0.0926 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Zimbabwe 0.0815 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Vietnam 0.081 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Eswatini 0.0795 units per square kilometre 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) was 0.0829 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2414 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0829 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.