Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Total population (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) is 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.1607 thousands per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1455 thousands per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Micronesia (country) 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1455 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.1481 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1513 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1546 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1571 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1579 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1584 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1589 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1593 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1598 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1604 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1607 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1606 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1602 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1596 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1587 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1576 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1563 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1549 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1535 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1537 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.154 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1543 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1546 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1551 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1555 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1561 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1567 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1573 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1578 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1591 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1598 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0914 thousands per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1404 thousands per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1546 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1455 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1593 thousands per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1589 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1549 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1607 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1551 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1535 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1573 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1593 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1578 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 69 Togo 0.1691 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 70 Guatemala 0.1678 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 71 Kiribati 0.1624 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 73 China 0.1517 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 74 Denmark 0.1483 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 75 Indonesia 0.148 thousands per square kilometre 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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)?
- Total population (thousands), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) was 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1607 thousands per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1455 thousands per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total population (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.