Total population (thousands) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Total population (thousands) was 113.43 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
113.43 thousands
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
194th
of 233 countries
All-time high
113.43 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
58.01 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Total population in Micronesia (country), 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, total population in Micronesia (country) stood at 113.43 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Micronesia (country) peaked at 113.43 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.01 thousands, in 1970.
That places Micronesia (country) 194th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Total population (thousands) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.01 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 59.84 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 61.44 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 63.12 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 64.86 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 66.64 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 68.22 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 69.88 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 71.62 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 73.89 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 76.22 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 78.59 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 81 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 83.44 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 85.92 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 88.43 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 90.98 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 93.55 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 96.14 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 98.06 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 99.95 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 101.83 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 103.68 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 105.94 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 108.2 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 109.95 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 110.51 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 110.91 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 111.23 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 111.53 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 111.83 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 112.26 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 112.47 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 112.42 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 112.15 thousands | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 111.7 thousands | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 111.12 thousands | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 110.34 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 109.42 thousands | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 108.45 thousands | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 107.47 thousands | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 107.61 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 107.78 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 108 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 108.25 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 108.55 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 108.88 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 109.27 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 109.7 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 110.12 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 110.44 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 111.39 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 111.86 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 112.37 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 112.89 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 113.43 thousands | +0.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 113.43 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,843 thousands, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 113.43 thousands is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,410 thousands, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.75 thousands | 58.01 thousands | 73.89 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.23 thousands | 76.22 thousands | 98.06 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.37 thousands | 99.95 thousands | 111.53 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.22 thousands | 108.45 thousands | 112.47 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.56 thousands | 107.47 thousands | 110.12 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.06 thousands | 110.44 thousands | 113.43 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- 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 in Micronesia (country)?
- Total population in Micronesia (country) was 113.43 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 113.43 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.01 thousands in 1970.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for total population?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 194th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release