Under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of)
Micronesia (Federated States of): Under-five mortality rate was 22.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22.42
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
69th
of 201 countries
All-time high
136.64
in 1958
All-time low
22.42
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of), 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Micronesia (Federated States of) recorded 22.42 for under-five mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 136.64 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 22.42, in 2024.
That places Micronesia (Federated States of) 69th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 136.64 | — |
| 1959 | 130.74 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 125.35 | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 120.03 | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 115.25 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 110.4 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 105.88 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 101.53 | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 97.4 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 93.35 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 89.57 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 85.93 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 82.6 | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 79.48 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 76.44 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 73.64 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 71.07 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 68.87 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 66.87 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 64.99 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 63.37 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 62.01 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 60.83 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 59.94 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 59.06 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 58.28 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 57.49 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 56.45 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 55.18 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 53.79 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 52.21 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 50.68 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 49.25 | -2.8% |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 133.69 | 130.74 | 136.64 | 2 |
| 1960s | 104.47 | 85.93 | 125.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.94 | 62.01 | 82.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.39 | 50.68 | 60.83 | 10 |
| 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 |
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More health data for Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,203 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4966 units per person (2025)
- 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)
- 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 under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Under-five mortality rate in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 22.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The highest recorded value was 136.64 in 1958.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.42 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 69th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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