Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 31.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14 in Micronesia (country), 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14 in Micronesia (country) is 31.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Micronesia (country) peaked at 47.9% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2025.
That places Micronesia (country) 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.3% | — |
| 1961 | 45.6% | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 46.0% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 46.4% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 46.6% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 46.7% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 46.7% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 46.8% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 46.9% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 47.0% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 47.1% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 47.3% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 47.8% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 47.9% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 47.9% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 47.8% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 47.7% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 47.6% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 47.7% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 47.7% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 47.7% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 47.6% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 47.4% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 47.2% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 47.0% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 46.7% | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 46.5% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 46.4% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 45.9% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 45.3% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 44.5% | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 43.7% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 43.1% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 42.5% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 42.0% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 41.4% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 40.9% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 40.4% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 39.8% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 39.3% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 38.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 38.4% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 38.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 37.5% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 37.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 36.5% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 35.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 35.1% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 33.5% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 32.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 32.5% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 32.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 32.1% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 31.8% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 31.5% | -1.1% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 31.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.9%, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 31.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.2%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4% | 45.3% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.6% | 47.1% | 47.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.2% | 46.4% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.6% | 40.9% | 46.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 36.0% | 40.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 33.1% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 31.5% | 32.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 31.9% compare
- 62 Mongolia 31.6% compare
- 63 Egypt 31.6% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 31.3% compare
- 66 Turkmenistan 31.2% compare
- 67 Guatemala 31.0% compare
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,724 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.92 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,539 (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,743 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,910 (2005)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9477 % change on previous year (2005)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0533 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,634 (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 521 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Micronesia (country)?
- Population ages 0-14 in Micronesia (country) was 31.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 1974.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2025.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population ages 0-14?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.