Micronesia Population Pyramid 2000

Micronesia
2000
Population: 509,131

Year

-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

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Micronesia in 2000

In 2000, Micronesia had a total population of 509,131 people. That is 19.2% more than in 1990, when the population stood at 427,204.

The median age was 23.5 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 55.4 children under 15 and 5.8 people aged 65 or over. 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
509,131
Median age
23.5
0-14 %
34.3%
65+ %
3.6%
Child dependency
55.4
Old-age dependency
5.8
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 2000?
In 2000, Micronesia's population was 509,131.
What is the median age in Micronesia?
Micronesia's median age is 23.5 years.
What share of Micronesia's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Micronesia, 34.3% of people are under 15 and 3.6% are 65 or older.
What shape is Micronesia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Micronesia's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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