Micronesia (Fed. States of) Population Pyramid 1982
Micronesia (Fed. States of) in 1982
As of 1982, Micronesia (Fed. States of) counted 82,219 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1972, the population was 62,278; it has grown by 32.0% since.
The median age was 16.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 96.2 children under 15 and 5.7 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
499 immigrants live in Micronesia (Fed. States of), 0.4% of the population.
| United States of America | 179 |
| Philippines | 130 |
| Japan | 48 |
| Republic of Korea | 47 |
| Guam | 38 |
11,768 people born in Micronesia (Fed. States of) live in other countries.
| Guam | 11,767 |
| Guinea | 1 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 82,219 | 16.1 | |
| Kiribati | 63,134 | 19.0 | |
| Guam | 115,711 | 22.7 |





