Population by five year age group in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population by five year age group was 12,130 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12,130
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
191st
of 236 countries
All-time high
16,810
in 1991
All-time low
5,340
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by five year age group in Micronesia (country) is 12,130, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Micronesia (country) peaked at 16,810 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5,340, in 1950.
Micronesia (country) ranks 191st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,340 | — |
| 1951 | 5,668 | +6.1% |
| 1952 | 6,014 | +6.1% |
| 1953 | 6,368 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 6,637 | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 6,831 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 7,031 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 7,243 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 7,462 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 7,697 | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 7,960 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 8,243 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 8,534 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 8,811 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 9,079 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 9,351 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 9,638 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 9,943 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 10,265 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 10,608 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 10,981 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 11,368 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 11,752 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 12,131 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 12,494 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 12,787 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 13,038 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 13,324 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 13,695 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 14,132 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 14,549 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 14,912 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 15,227 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 15,502 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 15,746 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 15,978 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 16,199 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 16,409 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 16,583 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 16,704 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 16,781 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 16,810 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 16,735 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 16,630 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 16,575 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 16,445 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 16,229 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 16,005 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 15,856 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 15,831 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 15,910 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 15,936 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 15,756 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 15,353 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 14,809 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 14,222 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 13,700 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 13,288 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 12,961 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 12,752 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12,655 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 12,636 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12,655 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 12,639 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12,560 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12,441 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 12,336 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 12,256 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 12,201 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12,159 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 12,139 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,139 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,137 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 12,130 | -0.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 12,130 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 12,130 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 156,933, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,629 | 5,340 | 7,697 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,243 | 7,960 | 10,608 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,570 | 10,981 | 14,132 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,781 | 14,549 | 16,704 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,390 | 15,831 | 16,810 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,469 | 12,752 | 15,936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,454 | 12,159 | 12,655 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,136 | 12,130 | 12,139 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 188 Barbados 15,793 compare
- 189 French Polynesia 15,091 compare
- 190 Guam 14,782 compare
- 192 Tonga 11,804 compare
- 193 Saint Lucia 10,209 compare
- 194 Seychelles 8,851 compare
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 population by five year age group in Micronesia (country)?
- Population by five year age group in Micronesia (country) was 12,130 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 16,810 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,340 in 1950.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population by five year age group?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 191st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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