Median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Median age vs births per woman was 22.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 22.85 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 22.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.86, in 1975.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.41 | — |
| 1951 | 18.18 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 17.96 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 17.75 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 17.55 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 17.35 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 17.16 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 16.96 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 16.77 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 16.58 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 16.39 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 16.21 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 16.04 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 15.84 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 15.62 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 15.46 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 15.42 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 15.39 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 15.34 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 15.29 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 15.25 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 15.16 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 15.05 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 14.95 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 14.86 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 14.86 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.92 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 14.99 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 15 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 14.98 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 14.97 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 14.97 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14.99 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 15.02 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 15.07 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 15.14 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 15.24 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 15.35 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 15.42 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 15.46 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 15.53 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 15.62 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 15.85 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 16.21 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 16.53 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 16.8 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 17.03 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 17.24 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 17.43 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 17.61 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 17.83 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 18.14 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 18.48 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 18.82 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 19.15 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 19.45 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 19.72 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 19.95 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 20.13 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 20.22 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 20.29 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 20.37 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 20.5 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 20.65 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 20.84 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 21.04 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 21.25 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 21.47 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 21.68 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.89 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 22.12 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 22.37 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 22.61 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 22.85 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.47 | 16.58 | 18.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.7 | 15.29 | 16.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15 | 14.86 | 15.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.17 | 14.97 | 15.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.58 | 15.53 | 17.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.19 | 17.83 | 20.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21 | 20.29 | 21.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.48 | 22.12 | 22.85 | 4 |
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More population data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.182 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.182 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.182 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.74 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.74 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Median age vs births per woman in Micronesia, Federated States of was 22.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.85 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.86 in 1975.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 169th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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