🇫🇲 Micronesia
FM / FSM #176
Nomad Score
39.0
Cities
7
Region
Islands,
Oceania,
Oceania,
Micronesia
Currency
USD
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
104.5K
Density
150.4/km²
HDI
0.634
(Medium)
Gini Index (2013)
40.1
Life Expectancy (2023)
67.2 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.75
Urban Population (2024)
22.5%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| English | English |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 95.3% |
| Folk religion | 4.1% |
| None | 0.6% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chuukese | 48.8% |
| Pohnpeian | 24.2% |
| Kosraean | 6.2% |
| Yapese | 5.2% |
| Outer yapese | 4.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Polynesian | 1.5% |
| Others | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 1.4% |
Demonym (male)
Micronesian
Demonym (female)
Micronesian
National Anthem
Patriots of Micronesia
📈 POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 31.9% | |
| 15-64 Working | 62.2% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 6.0% |
Dependency Ratio
60.8%
Profile
Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
22.5%
Birth Rate (2023)
22.3 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
7.6 /1000
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.75
Infant Mortality (2023)
20.8 /1000
Tourism (2019)
18.0K
🏥 HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
67.2 yrs
HALE (2021)
57.9 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
12.9% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
20.8/1000
UHC Index (2021)
48/100
Hospital Beds (2009)
3.2/1000
Physicians (2020)
0.97/1000
Nurses (2019)
2.22/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$508
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
2.6%
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Education Spending (2020)
11.6% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
380
Internet Users (2020)
39.4%
Mobile Subscriptions (2022)
20.0/100
Broadband (2022)
5.8/100
Secure Servers (2024)
194/1M
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2022)
5.8
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
702 km²
Capital
Palikir
📍
Continent
Oceania
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Micronesia
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00
Calling Codes
+691
Postal Code
#####
TLD
.fm
Maps
Google Maps
| OpenStreetMap
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Micronesia has a light blue field, at the center of which are four five-pointed white stars arranged in the shape of a diamond.
National Anthem
Patriots of Micronesia
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