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Micronesia (Fed. States of) Population Pyramid 1970

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1970
Population: 58,921

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Summary

Micronesia (Fed. States of) in 1970

In 1970, Micronesia (Fed. States of) had a total population of 58,922 people. That is 36.8% more than in 1960, when the population stood at 43,061.

Half of the population was younger than 16.3 years; 47.1% were children under 15 and 3.1% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Ranks #196 of 201 by population Ranks #178 of 201 by median age Ranks #31 of 201 by growth

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Key indicators for Micronesia (Fed. States of)
Population
58,922
Median age
16.3
0-14 %
47.1%
65+ %
3.1%
Child dependency
94.5
Old-age dependency
6.2
Region
OCEANIA
Pyramid shape
Expansive
Population 2050
126,408
Population 2100
128,142
What is driving the change
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.75

The fertility rate of Micronesia (Fed. States of) was 2.75 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 67.2

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 67.2 years on average (71.1 years for girls, 63.5 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Migration to and from Micronesia (Fed. States of)
Where immigrants come from (2024)

499 immigrants live in Micronesia (Fed. States of), 0.4% of the population.

United States of America179
Philippines130
Japan48
Republic of Korea47
Guam38
Where emigrants live (2024)

11,768 people born in Micronesia (Fed. States of) live in other countries.

Guam11,767
Guinea1
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How Micronesia (Fed. States of) compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 58,922 16.3
Kiribati 57,510 17.5
Guam 88,365 20.5
Frequently asked questions about Micronesia (Fed. States of)'s population
What was the population of Micronesia (Fed. States of) in 1970?
Micronesia (Fed. States of) had a population of 58,922 in 1970.
Is Micronesia (Fed. States of)'s population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 36.8% from 1960, with a projected population of 126,408 in 2050.
How old is the population of Micronesia (Fed. States of)?
The median age in Micronesia (Fed. States of) is 16.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Micronesia (Fed. States of)?
In Micronesia (Fed. States of), 47.1% of people are under 15 and 3.1% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Micronesia (Fed. States of) have?
Micronesia (Fed. States of) has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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