Urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Urban population, per capita was 0.2248 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.2248 units per person.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.2647 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2229 units per person, in 2010.
Micronesia (country) ranks 209th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2301 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2326 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.2351 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2374 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2397 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2419 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.244 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2461 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.248 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2499 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2517 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2533 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.255 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2565 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.258 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2596 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2612 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2626 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2637 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2644 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2647 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2647 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2645 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2643 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.264 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2636 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2631 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2625 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2618 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.261 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2601 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2592 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2581 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2569 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2558 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2529 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2465 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2383 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2304 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2248 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2233 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2233 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2233 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2233 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2233 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2233 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2233 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2232 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2231 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.223 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2229 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2229 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2229 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.223 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.223 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2231 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2232 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2233 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2234 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2236 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2238 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2239 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2241 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2243 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2246 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2248 units per person | +0.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.2248 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6544 units per person, 34% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.2248 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6544 units per person, 34% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2405 units per person | 0.2301 units per person | 0.2499 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2586 units per person | 0.2517 units per person | 0.2644 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2634 units per person | 0.261 units per person | 0.2647 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2483 units per person | 0.2248 units per person | 0.2601 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2232 units per person | 0.223 units per person | 0.2233 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2231 units per person | 0.2229 units per person | 0.2236 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2243 units per person | 0.2238 units per person | 0.2248 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled 150,626 tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Urban population, per capita in Micronesia (country) was 0.2248 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2647 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2229 units per person in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for urban population, per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 209th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.