Micronesia population (2026)
The population of Micronesia is 114,182 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Micronesia ranks #196 of 236 countries and territories and holds <0.01% of the world population. The population is growing by 0.43% a year (+500 people). The median age is 24.5 years, women have 2.67 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 67.7 years. Population density is 163 people per km² of land. The capital is Palikir - National Government Center.
Population of Micronesia, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 126,408 | +0.36% | 30.2 | 2.15 | 70.8 | <0.01% |
| 2045 | 124,064 | +0.39% | 28.9 | 2.23 | 70.2 | <0.01% |
| 2040 | 121,681 | +0.39% | 27.6 | 2.33 | 69.5 | <0.01% |
| 2035 | 119,143 | +0.46% | 26.4 | 2.44 | 68.9 | <0.01% |
| 2030 | 116,350 | +0.47% | 25.3 | 2.56 | 68.2 | <0.01% |
| 2026 | 114,182 | +0.43% | 24.5 | 2.67 | 67.7 | <0.01% |
| 2025 | 113,683 | +0.45% | 24.3 | 2.71 | 67.5 | <0.01% |
| 2024 | 113,160 | +0.47% | 24.1 | 2.74 | 67.4 | <0.01% |
| 2023 | 112,630 | +0.47% | 23.9 | 2.75 | 67.2 | <0.01% |
| 2022 | 112,114 | +0.45% | 23.6 | 2.78 | 67.0 | <0.01% |
| 2020 | 110,916 | +0.85% | 23.1 | 2.85 | 65.9 | <0.01% |
| 2015 | 108,716 | +0.31% | 22.0 | 3.05 | 65.3 | <0.01% |
| 2010 | 107,540 | +0.14% | 21.3 | 3.27 | 64.9 | <0.01% |
| 2005 | 111,412 | -0.52% | 20.5 | 3.59 | 64.9 | <0.01% |
| 2000 | 112,044 | +0.38% | 18.8 | 4.22 | 64.3 | <0.01% |
| 1995 | 110,230 | +0.50% | 17.8 | 4.49 | 64.1 | <0.01% |
| 1990 | 100,888 | +1.86% | 16.5 | 5.05 | 63.7 | <0.01% |
| 1985 | 89,707 | +2.84% | 16.1 | 5.75 | 63.0 | <0.01% |
| 1980 | 77,407 | +3.06% | 16.0 | 6.42 | 62.6 | <0.01% |
| 1975 | 67,428 | +2.33% | 15.9 | 6.88 | 61.6 | <0.01% |
| 1970 | 58,922 | +3.10% | 16.3 | 6.93 | 59.8 | <0.01% |
| 1965 | 50,684 | +3.04% | 16.5 | 6.74 | 57.2 | <0.01% |
| 1960 | 43,061 | +3.54% | 17.4 | 6.74 | 54.2 | <0.01% |
| 1955 | 36,974 | +2.94% | 18.4 | 6.65 | 51.1 | <0.01% |
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Nearby countries: Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands