Population younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population younger than 15 with projections was 36,188 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country) is 36,188, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country) peaked at 47,701 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 13,225, in 1950.
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd 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 younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13,225 | — |
| 1951 | 13,744 | +3.9% |
| 1952 | 14,283 | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 14,841 | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 15,418 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 16,023 | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 16,650 | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 17,306 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 17,988 | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 18,706 | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 19,496 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 20,363 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 21,271 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 22,156 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 22,937 | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 23,659 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 24,411 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 25,193 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 26,005 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 26,850 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 27,746 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 28,670 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 29,606 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 30,558 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 31,525 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 32,328 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 32,996 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 33,717 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 34,647 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 35,783 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 36,927 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 38,061 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 39,182 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 40,283 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 41,351 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 42,378 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 43,355 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 44,290 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 45,154 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 45,922 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 46,605 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 47,180 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 47,497 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 47,631 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 47,701 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 47,498 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 47,083 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 46,615 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 46,147 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 45,695 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 45,236 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 44,710 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 44,152 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 43,597 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 42,993 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 42,316 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 41,566 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 40,692 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 39,781 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 38,913 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 38,366 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 38,147 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 37,902 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 37,571 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 37,254 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 36,967 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 36,787 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 36,703 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 36,597 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 36,467 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 36,346 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 36,268 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 36,235 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 36,188 | -0.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 36,188 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56 million, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 36,188 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 473,838, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,818 | 13,225 | 18,706 | 10 |
| 1960s | 23,234 | 19,496 | 26,850 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,758 | 27,746 | 35,783 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,690 | 36,927 | 45,922 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,965 | 45,695 | 47,701 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,396 | 38,913 | 45,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,276 | 36,467 | 38,366 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,259 | 36,188 | 36,346 | 4 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
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- 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 younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country)?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Micronesia (country) was 36,188 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 47,701 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,225 in 1950.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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