Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of)
Micronesia (Federated States of): Number of under-five deaths was 56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of), 1963–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of) is 56, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 220 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2024.
That places Micronesia (Federated States of) 168th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 211.86 | 205 | 220 | 7 |
| 1970s | 196.9 | 193 | 204 | 10 |
| 1980s | 190.4 | 179 | 194 | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.4 | 142 | 174 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.7 | 99 | 145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79 | 67 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60 | 56 | 64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (Federated States of)
- 165 Cabo Verde 72 compare
- 165 Cyprus 72 compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 62 compare
- 169 Bahamas 54 compare
- 170 North Macedonia 48 compare
- 171 Slovenia 40 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, annual growth rate 0.4251 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4966 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 56 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The highest recorded value was 220 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 168th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children dying before reaching age five.