Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: Population growth (annual %)
In , Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) was 0.47.
That's up 2.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranks #148 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #24 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.64
- Trough
- -0.90
- 1-year change
- +2.2%
- 5-year change
- +38.6%
- +6.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +84.8%
- +6.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.4695 | |
| 0.4592 | |
| 0.4380 | |
| 0.6363 | |
| 0.5732 | |
| 0.3388 | |
| 0.3902 | |
| 0.3715 | |
| 0.3297 | |
| 0.2948 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) was 0.47, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) rose 2.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts. rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranked #148 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Micronesia, Fed. Sts. is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #24 of 37.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.