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HEALTH PROFILE: Micronesia

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Micronesia MICRONESIA POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Micronesia
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Micronesia MICRONESIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    60.3
    66.0
    167
    155
    Age 5
    62.4
    67.8
    175
    175
    Age 10
    62.6
    68.0
    175
    175
    Age 15
    62.7
    68.1
    176
    175
    Age 20
    63.1
    68.4
    176
    175
    Age 25
    63.8
    68.7
    176
    175
    Age 30
    64.6
    69.2
    176
    176
    Age 35
    65.5
    69.7
    175
    179
    Age 40
    66.6
    70.4
    175
    179
    Age 45
    68.0
    71.3
    175
    179
    Age 50
    69.7
    72.4
    175
    179
    Age 55
    71.6
    73.8
    176
    179
    Age 60
    73.8
    75.6
    176
    179
    Age 65
    76.4
    77.6
    176
    179
    Age 70
    79.2
    79.8
    174
    180
    Age 75
    82.2
    82.4
    173
    181
    Age 80
    85.4
    85.4
    170
    178
    Age 85
    88.9
    88.9
    168
    174
    Micronesia MICRONESIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    280.36
    11
    2. Stroke
    181.04
    10
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    172.00
    3
    4. Kidney Disease
    77.01
    1
    5. Lung Disease
    67.93
    10
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    66.80
    54
    7. Hypertension
    41.50
    20
    8. Breast Cancer
    41.39
    3
    9. Lung Cancers
    31.29
    11
    10. Suicide
    28.99
    5
    11. Prostate Cancer
    28.57
    33
    12. Liver Disease
    27.88
    61
    13. Asthma
    26.17
    8
    14. Diarrhoeal diseases
    19.96
    58
    15. Cervical Cancer
    19.81
    39
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.00
    70
    17. Stomach Cancer
    16.29
    6
    18. Drownings
    15.31
    2
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    15.30
    5
    20. Other Injuries
    13.69
    31
    21. Tuberculosis
    12.92
    60
    22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.22
    47
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    10.56
    2
    24. Liver Cancer
    10.45
    28
    25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    9.84
    13
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Falls
    9.05
    31
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    8.12
    27
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.84
    43
    29. Low Birth Weight
    7.34
    62
    30. Uterin Cancer
    6.94
    6
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    6.81
    38
    32. Leukemia
    5.72
    11
    33. Ovary Cancer
    5.60
    46
    34. Birth Trauma
    5.44
    61
    35. Malnutrition
    5.33
    51
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    5.12
    63
    37. Violence
    4.89
    89
    38. Lymphomas
    4.53
    97
    39. Oral Cancer
    4.31
    54
    40. Skin Disease
    3.95
    21
    41. Maternal Conditions
    3.35
    55
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.99
    74
    43. Meningitis
    2.69
    54
    44. Pertussis
    2.57
    31
    45. Epilepsy
    2.55
    43
    46. Alcohol
    2.45
    49
    47. Bladder Cancer
    2.41
    72
    48. Fires
    2.04
    72
    49. Syphilis
    1.75
    15
    50. Skin Cancers
    1.43
    122
    Micronesia MICRONESIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    193
    19.88
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    123
    12.67
    3. Stroke
    119
    12.26
    4. Kidney Disease
    56
    5.77
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    52
    5.36
    6. Lung Disease
    41
    4.22
    7. Suicide
    32
    3.30
    8. Hypertension
    27
    2.78
    9. Liver Disease
    24
    2.47
    10. Lung Cancers
    23
    2.37
    11. Breast Cancer
    17
    1.75
    12. Drownings
    17
    1.75
    13. Asthma
    16
    1.65
    14. Low Birth Weight
    15
    1.54
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    14
    1.44
    16. Tuberculosis
    13
    1.34
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    13
    1.34
    18. Other Injuries
    13
    1.34
    19. Diarrhoeal diseases
    13
    1.34
    20. Stomach Cancer
    12
    1.24
    21. Birth Trauma
    11
    1.13
    22. Cervical Cancer
    8
    0.82
    23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8
    0.82
    24. Liver Cancer
    8
    0.82
    25. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7
    0.72
      Deaths %
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.72
    27. Falls
    6
    0.62
    28. Prostate Cancer
    6
    0.62
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    6
    0.62
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    5
    0.51
    31. Violence
    5
    0.51
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    5
    0.51
    33. Leukemia
    5
    0.51
    34. Lymphomas
    4
    0.41
    35. Pancreas Cancer
    4
    0.41
    36. Maternal Conditions
    4
    0.41
    37. Pertussis
    4
    0.41
    38. Epilepsy
    3
    0.31
    39. Malnutrition
    3
    0.31
    40. Uterin Cancer
    3
    0.31
    41. Skin Disease
    3
    0.31
    42. Meningitis
    3
    0.31
    43. Syphilis
    3
    0.31
    44. Oral Cancer
    3
    0.31
    45. Fires
    2
    0.21
    46. Alcohol
    2
    0.21
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    2
    0.21
    48. Ovary Cancer
    2
    0.21
    49. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.21
    50. Drug Use
    1
    0.10
    Micronesia MICRONESIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    41.39
    3
    2. Lung Cancers
    31.29
    11
    3. Prostate Cancer
    28.57
    33
    4. Cervical Cancer
    19.81
    39
    5. Stomach Cancer
    16.29
    6
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.22
    47
    7. Liver Cancer
    10.45
    28
    8. Uterin Cancer
    6.94
    6
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    5.72
    11
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.60
    46
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    5.12
    63
    12. Lymphomas
    4.53
    97
    13. Oral Cancer
    4.31
    54
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.99
    74
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.41
    72
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.43
    122
    Micronesia MICRONESIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    2.5
    135
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    40.1
    51.5
    9
    9
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    Micronesia MICRONESIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    57.3
    58.4
    57.8
    66
    72
    67
    1970
    61.3
    62.4
    61.8
    65
    80
    72
    1980
    64.6
    65.7
    65.1
    65
    86
    82
    1990
    65.7
    66.8
    66.3
    81
    111
    99
    2000
    66.0
    68.1
    67.0
    97
    117
    110
    2010
    67.5
    69.9
    68.7
    102
    122
    113
    2019
    60.3
    66.0
    63.0
    167
    155
    162
    Micronesia MICRONESIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    101,675
    179
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.97
    125
    Population 0-14
    28.2%
    77
    Population 15-64
    66.8%
    58
    Population 65 +
    5.0%
    120
    Birth Rate / 1000
    18.39
    77
    Death Rate / 1000
    4.19
    177
    Fertility Rate
    2.27
    77
    Infant Mortality
    22.45
    74
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    60
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.03
    138
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.95
    161
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.82
    77
    Net Migration
    -20.90
    191
    Population Growth
    -0.64%
    186
    Literacy Total
    N/D
    N/D
    Literacy Male
    N/D
    N/D
    Literacy Female
    N/D
    N/D
    Unemployment
    16.2%
    34
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    63.0
    162
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    56.0
    154
    GDP per Capita USD
    $3,500
    154

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    26,547
    65
    4/1/24
    Micronesia COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Micronesia causes.

     
     
    Micronesia COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Micronesia COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.