Net migration metrics in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Net migration metrics was -1,134 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net migration metrics in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded -1,134 for net migration metrics in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration metrics in Micronesia (country) peaked at 193 in 1960 and was at its lowest, -3,109, in 2007.
Micronesia (country) ranks 137th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration metrics in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 193 | — |
| 1961 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | -88 | -145.6% |
| 1964 | -88 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -88 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -88 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -192 | +118.2% |
| 1968 | -192 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -192 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -192 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -485 | +152.6% |
| 1972 | -484 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | -484 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -484 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -753 | +55.6% |
| 1976 | -753 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -753 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -291 | -61.4% |
| 1979 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -291 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -994 | +241.6% |
| 1989 | -994 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -993 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | -993 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -589 | -40.7% |
| 1993 | -552 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | -1,006 | +82.2% |
| 1995 | -2,192 | +117.9% |
| 1996 | -2,355 | +7.4% |
| 1997 | -2,468 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | -2,505 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | -2,530 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | -2,402 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | -2,562 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | -2,677 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | -2,831 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | -2,919 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | -2,968 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | -3,080 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | -3,109 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | -3,070 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | -2,997 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | -1,798 | -40.0% |
| 2011 | -1,717 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | -1,631 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | -1,559 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | -1,480 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | -1,413 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | -1,346 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | -1,281 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -1,281 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -1,360 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | -680 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | -1,190 | +75.0% |
| 2022 | -1,159 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | -1,134 | -2.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s -1,134 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2,817, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s -1,134 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -787, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration metrics in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -241.6% | -291 | -994 |
| 1971 | -152.6% | -192 | -485 |
| 1963 | -145.6% | 193 | -88 |
| 1967 | -118.2% | -88 | -192 |
| 1995 | -117.9% | -1,006 | -2,192 |
| 1994 | -82.2% | -552 | -1,006 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | -34.9 | -192 | 193 | 10 |
| 1970s | -497 | -753 | -192 | 10 |
| 1980s | -431.6 | -994 | -291 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1,618 | -2,530 | -552 | 10 |
| 2000s | -2,862 | -3,109 | -2,402 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,487 | -1,798 | -1,281 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,041 | -1,190 | -680 | 4 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration metrics in Micronesia (country)?
- Net migration metrics in Micronesia (country) was -1,134 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net migration metrics recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 193 in 1960.
- What is the lowest net migration metrics recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,109 in 2007.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for net migration metrics?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 137th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration metrics rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net migration metrics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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