Share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of the population born in another country was 2.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country) stood at 2.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country) peaked at 3.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2015.
That places Micronesia (country) 161st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.74 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.74 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.74 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.5% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.75 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of the population born in another country in Micronesia (country) was 2.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2015.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 161st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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