Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Number of under-five deaths was 56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country), 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 (country) 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 (country) peaked at 220 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2024.
That places Micronesia (country) 167th out of 195 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 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 1,145 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 1,137 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country)?
- Number of under-five deaths in Micronesia (country) 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 (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 220 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2024.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 167th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.