Micronesia Population Pyramid 1999
Micronesia in 1999
The population of Micronesia in 1999 was 502,301. That is 20.4% more than in 1989, when the population stood at 417,175.
With a median age of 23.2 years, Micronesia had a youth dependency ratio of 56.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.8 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
108,001 immigrants live in Micronesia.
| Philippines | 47,488 |
| United States of America | 23,747 |
| Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 13,567 |
| China | 6,094 |
| Puerto Rico | 5,292 |
25,113 people born in Micronesia live in other countries.
| Guam | 16,074 |
| New Zealand | 3,015 |
| Australia | 2,508 |
| Kiribati | 1,675 |
| Fiji | 808 |





