Urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Urban population, per square kilometre was 36.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 36.1 units per square kilometre for urban population, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 39.85 units per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 34.24 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 131st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.04 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 38.65 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 39.3 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 39.85 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 39.82 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 38.98 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 37.81 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 36.66 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 35.87 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 35.74 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 35.84 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 35.87 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 35.82 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 35.7 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.54 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 35.32 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35.04 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 34.72 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 34.24 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 34.3 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 34.36 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 34.44 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 34.54 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 34.65 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 34.78 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 34.93 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 35.08 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 35.23 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 35.45 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 35.71 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 35.9 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 36.1 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.33 units per square kilometre | 35.87 units per square kilometre | 39.85 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 35.4 units per square kilometre | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 35.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.66 units per square kilometre | 34.24 units per square kilometre | 35.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.79 units per square kilometre | 35.45 units per square kilometre | 36.1 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of
- 128 Colombia 36.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Liechtenstein 36.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Djibouti 36.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Belarus 35.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Guinea-Bissau 34.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Nicaragua 33.53 units per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- 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, per capita 0.2248 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Urban population, per square kilometre in Micronesia, Federated States of was 36.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 39.85 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.24 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.