Population density in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population density was 183.08 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
183.08 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
82nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
190.19 people per km²
in 2075
All-time low
23.45 people per km²
in 1800
Years of data
301
1800–2100
Population density in Micronesia (country), 1800–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Micronesia (country) stood at 183.08 people per km².
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Micronesia (country) peaked at 190.19 people per km² in 2075 and was at its lowest, 23.45 people per km², in 1800.
That places Micronesia (country) 82nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 23.45 people per km² | — |
| 1801 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 23.45 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 23.47 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 23.52 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1821 | 23.59 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 23.68 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1823 | 23.79 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1824 | 23.91 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1825 | 24.02 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1826 | 24.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1827 | 24.26 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1828 | 24.37 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1829 | 24.49 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1830 | 24.61 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1831 | 24.73 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1832 | 24.85 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1833 | 24.97 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1834 | 25.09 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1835 | 25.21 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1836 | 25.33 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1837 | 25.45 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 25.58 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 25.7 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 25.82 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 25.95 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1842 | 26.07 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1843 | 26.2 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1844 | 26.33 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 26.45 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1846 | 26.58 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1847 | 26.71 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1848 | 26.84 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1849 | 26.97 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1850 | 27.1 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 27.24 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 27.38 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 27.52 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 27.66 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 27.81 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 27.95 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 28.1 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 28.24 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 28.39 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 28.53 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 28.68 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 28.83 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 28.98 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 29.13 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 29.28 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 29.43 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 29.58 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 29.73 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 29.89 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 30.04 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 30.2 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 30.35 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 30.51 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1874 | 30.67 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 30.83 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 30.98 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 31.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1878 | 31.31 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 31.47 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 31.63 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 31.79 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 31.96 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1883 | 32.12 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 32.29 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 32.45 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 32.62 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 32.79 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1888 | 32.96 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1889 | 33.13 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1890 | 33.3 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1891 | 33.47 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1892 | 33.65 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 33.82 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 33.99 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 34.17 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1896 | 34.35 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 34.52 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1898 | 34.7 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 34.88 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 35.06 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 35.24 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1902 | 35.42 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1903 | 35.61 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1904 | 35.79 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1905 | 35.98 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 36.16 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1907 | 36.35 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1908 | 36.53 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1909 | 36.72 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 36.91 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1911 | 37.1 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1912 | 37.29 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1913 | 37.49 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1914 | 37.68 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1915 | 37.88 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1916 | 38.07 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1917 | 38.27 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 38.45 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1919 | 38.64 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1920 | 38.82 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 39.01 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 39.2 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1923 | 39.39 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1924 | 39.58 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 39.77 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1926 | 39.96 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 40.16 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1928 | 40.35 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1929 | 40.55 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 40.74 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1931 | 40.94 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1932 | 41.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 41.33 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1934 | 41.53 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1935 | 41.73 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1936 | 41.94 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1937 | 42.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1938 | 42.34 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1939 | 42.55 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1940 | 42.75 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1941 | 42.96 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1942 | 43.17 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1943 | 43.38 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 43.58 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1945 | 43.8 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1946 | 44.01 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1947 | 44.22 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1948 | 44.43 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1949 | 44.88 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 45.9 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1951 | 47.18 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 48.5 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 49.91 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 51.35 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 52.85 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 54.43 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 56.06 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 57.75 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 59.55 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 61.54 people per km² | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 63.75 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 66.06 people per km² | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 68.23 people per km² | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 70.28 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 72.43 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 74.68 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 76.95 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 79.26 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 81.66 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 84.2 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 86.65 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 88.99 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 91.43 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 93.95 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 96.35 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 98.67 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 101.11 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 103.96 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 107.24 people per km² | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 110.6 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 114.01 people per km² | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 117.48 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 121 people per km² | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 124.57 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 128.17 people per km² | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 131.82 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 135.51 people per km² | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 138.73 people per km² | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 141.45 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 144.15 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 146.81 people per km² | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 149.75 people per km² | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 152.97 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 155.84 people per km² | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 157.49 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 158.18 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 158.7 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 159.13 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 159.56 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 160.1 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 160.54 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 160.66 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 160.43 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 159.91 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 159.17 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 158.2 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 156.99 people per km² | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 155.64 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 154.24 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 153.66 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 153.87 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 154.15 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 154.48 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 154.87 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 155.32 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 155.84 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 156.42 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 157.04 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 157.56 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 158.47 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 159.48 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 160.17 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 160.92 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 161.67 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 162.43 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 163.14 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 163.88 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2028 | 164.66 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 165.44 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 166.23 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2031 | 167.03 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2032 | 167.81 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2033 | 168.62 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2034 | 169.42 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2035 | 170.23 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2036 | 170.98 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2037 | 171.75 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2038 | 172.49 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 173.18 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 173.84 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 174.53 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 175.2 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 175.88 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 176.58 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 177.25 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 177.93 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 178.61 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2048 | 179.29 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2049 | 179.96 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 180.6 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2051 | 181.24 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 181.85 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2053 | 182.46 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2054 | 183.05 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2055 | 183.59 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 184.14 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 184.71 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 185.28 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 185.83 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 186.3 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 186.76 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 187.24 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2063 | 187.65 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 188.07 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 188.43 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 188.75 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 189.06 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 189.35 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 189.62 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 189.82 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 189.96 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 190.06 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 190.12 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 190.17 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 190.19 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 190.17 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2077 | 190.11 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2078 | 189.99 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 189.85 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 189.71 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 189.54 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 189.34 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2083 | 189.12 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 188.89 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2085 | 188.62 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2086 | 188.31 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2087 | 187.98 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 187.66 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 187.37 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 187.05 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 186.73 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 186.37 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 185.99 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 185.64 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 185.27 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 184.86 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2097 | 184.44 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 183.99 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2099 | 183.54 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 183.08 people per km² | -0.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 183.08 people per km² is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23 people per km², 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 183.08 people per km² is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 132.68 people per km², 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 23.45 people per km² | 23.45 people per km² | 23.45 people per km² | 10 |
| 1810s | 23.45 people per km² | 23.45 people per km² | 23.47 people per km² | 10 |
| 1820s | 23.98 people per km² | 23.52 people per km² | 24.49 people per km² | 10 |
| 1830s | 25.15 people per km² | 24.61 people per km² | 25.7 people per km² | 10 |
| 1840s | 26.39 people per km² | 25.82 people per km² | 26.97 people per km² | 10 |
| 1850s | 27.74 people per km² | 27.1 people per km² | 28.39 people per km² | 10 |
| 1860s | 29.21 people per km² | 28.53 people per km² | 29.89 people per km² | 10 |
| 1870s | 30.75 people per km² | 30.04 people per km² | 31.47 people per km² | 10 |
| 1880s | 32.38 people per km² | 31.63 people per km² | 33.13 people per km² | 10 |
| 1890s | 34.09 people per km² | 33.3 people per km² | 34.88 people per km² | 10 |
| 1900s | 35.89 people per km² | 35.06 people per km² | 36.72 people per km² | 10 |
| 1910s | 37.78 people per km² | 36.91 people per km² | 38.64 people per km² | 10 |
| 1920s | 39.68 people per km² | 38.82 people per km² | 40.55 people per km² | 10 |
| 1930s | 41.64 people per km² | 40.74 people per km² | 42.55 people per km² | 10 |
| 1940s | 43.72 people per km² | 42.75 people per km² | 44.88 people per km² | 10 |
| 1950s | 52.35 people per km² | 45.9 people per km² | 59.55 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.48 people per km² | 61.54 people per km² | 81.66 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.25 people per km² | 84.2 people per km² | 107.24 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.33 people per km² | 110.6 people per km² | 141.45 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 154.26 people per km² | 144.15 people per km² | 159.56 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.59 people per km² | 154.24 people per km² | 160.66 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.32 people per km² | 153.66 people per km² | 157.56 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.03 people per km² | 158.47 people per km² | 165.44 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 169.77 people per km² | 166.23 people per km² | 173.18 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 176.91 people per km² | 173.84 people per km² | 179.96 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 183.27 people per km² | 180.6 people per km² | 185.83 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 188.12 people per km² | 186.3 people per km² | 189.62 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 190.04 people per km² | 189.82 people per km² | 190.19 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 188.65 people per km² | 187.37 people per km² | 189.71 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 185.39 people per km² | 183.54 people per km² | 187.05 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 183.08 people per km² | 183.08 people per km² | 183.08 people per km² | 1 |
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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)
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- 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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Micronesia (country)?
- Population density in Micronesia (country) was 183.08 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 190.19 people per km² in 2075.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.45 people per km² in 1800.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population density?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 82nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.