Micronesia Population Pyramid 1969

Micronesia
1969
Population: 248,943

Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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Micronesia in 1969

As of 1969, Micronesia counted 248,943 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1959, the population was 192,052; it has grown by 29.6% since.

Half of the population was younger than 18.0 years; 43.8% were children under 15 and 3.0% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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.

Population
248,943
Median age
18.0
0-14 %
43.8%
65+ %
3.0%
Child dependency
82.2
Old-age dependency
5.6
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

108,001 immigrants live in Micronesia.

Philippines47,488
United States of America23,747
Micronesia (Fed. States of)13,567
China6,094
Puerto Rico5,292
Where emigrants live (2024)

25,113 people born in Micronesia live in other countries.

Guam16,074
New Zealand3,015
Australia2,508
Kiribati1,675
Fiji808
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Micronesia in 1969?
Micronesia had a population of 248,943 in 1969.
How old is the population of Micronesia?
The median age in Micronesia is 18.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Micronesia's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.0% of Micronesia's population is 65 or older, and 43.8% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Micronesia have?
Micronesia has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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