Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 22.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22.42
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
69th
of 200 countries
All-time high
49.25
in 1990
All-time low
22.42
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 22.42 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country) peaked at 49.25 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.42, in 2024.
Micronesia (country) ranks 69th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.25 | — |
| 1991 | 48.07 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 47.04 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 46.14 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 45.25 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 44.33 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 43.27 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 42.11 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 40.9 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 39.76 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 38.6 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 37.68 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 41.55 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 36.42 | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 36.06 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 35.92 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 35.86 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 35.63 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.34 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 34.81 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 34.13 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 33.41 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 32.56 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 31.58 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 30.66 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 29.82 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 28.93 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 28.1 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 27.25 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 26.38 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 25.56 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 24.72 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 23.94 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 23.1 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 22.42 | -2.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 22.42 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 22.42 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.21, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.61 | 39.76 | 49.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.79 | 34.81 | 41.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.28 | 26.38 | 34.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.95 | 22.42 | 25.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
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 under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country)?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Micronesia (country) was 22.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 49.25 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.42 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 69th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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