Micronesia, Federated States of

East Asia & Pacific·Lower middle income

Population: 113K; 190th of 217
GDP: $471M; 209th of 214 · 2024
GDP per capita: $4,166; 145th of 214 · 2024
Life expectancy: 67.2; 173rd of 217
Human development: 0.628; 132nd of 189 · 2021

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Philippines

Viet Nam

Tonga

Samoa

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Religion

who identifies with what, 2020

world view →

Christian98.8%
Unaffiliated0.7%

Religious diversity: 0.277 / 10 · very low · 178th of 193

Change markers show percentage-point shifts from 2010 to 2020 · Pew Research Center, Religious Composition 2010–2020.

Score card

quartile grades among all countries with data

A · Top quartileB · Above medianC · Below medianD · Bottom quartile

Topic

FSM

PHL

VNM

TON

GDP

current US$

$471M–––

GDP per capita

current US$

–––

GDP per capita, PPP

international $

–––

GDP growth

annual %

–––

GNI per capita

Atlas method, US$

–––

Inflation

GDP deflator, annual %

–––

FDI inflows

current US$

$20.2M–––

Merchandise trade

% of GDP

101.4%–––

Agriculture value added

% of GDP

23.3%–––

Industry value added

% of GDP

5%–––

Gini index

0–100

–––

Extreme poverty

% below $2.15/day

–––

Population

people

113K–––

Population density

people per km²

160.2–––

Urban population

% of total

23.4%–––

Life expectancy

years at birth

–––

Fertility rate

births per woman

2.7–––

Net migration

people

-1,104–––

Population under 15

% of total

31.8%–––

Population 65+

% of total

5.9%–––

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

–––

Under-5 mortality

per 1,000 live births

–––

Health expenditure

% of GDP

10.3%–––

Physicians

per 1,000 people

–––

Education expenditure

% of GDP

10.5%–––

Tertiary enrollment

% gross

–––

Internet users

% of population

–––

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

–––

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

–––

Secure internet servers

per 1M people

–––

Access to electricity

% of population

–––

Energy use per capita

kWh

4,428.1–––

CO₂ emissions

Mt per year

–––

CO₂ per capita

t per person

–––

Share of global CO₂

0%–––

GHG per capita

t CO₂e per person

–––

Top 1% income share

% of pre-tax income

–––

Top 10% income share

% of pre-tax income

–––

Bottom 50% income share

% of pre-tax income

–––

Top 1% wealth share

% of net wealth

–––

Gini, pre-tax income

0–1

–––

Control of corruption

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

–––

Government effectiveness

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

–––

Rule of law

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

–––

Political stability

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

–––

Religious diversity

Pew RDI, 0–10

0.277–––

Religiously unaffiliated

% of population

0.7%–––

Human Development Index

UNDP, 0–1

–––

Economy & Trade

Output, growth, prices, and openness

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GDP

current US$

#209/214

$471M2024

GDP per capita

current US$

#145/214

$4,1662024

GDP per capita, PPP

international $

#169/203

$4,233latest

GDP growth

annual %

#183/214

0.7%2024

GNI per capita

Atlas method, US$

#136/207

$4,2502024

Inflation

GDP deflator, annual %

#146/213

5.4%2024

FDI inflows

current US$

#169/201

$20.2M2014

Merchandise trade

% of GDP

#28/205

101.4%2024

Agriculture value added

% of GDP

#27/206

23.3%2023

Industry value added

% of GDP

#205/208

5%2023

Gini index

0–100

#121/168

40.1latest

Extreme poverty

% below $2.15/day

#131/168

26.1%latest

People & Society

Population structure, urbanization, and migration

theme overview →

Population

people

#190/217

113Klatest

Population density

people per km²

#73/216

160.2latest

Urban population

% of total

#202/215

23.4%latest

Life expectancy

years at birth

#173/217

67.2latest

Fertility rate

births per woman

#64/217

2.7latest

Net migration

people

#110/217

-1,1042024

Population under 15

% of total

#64/217

31.8%2024

Population 65+

% of total

#135/217

5.9%2024

Health & Education

Longevity, mortality, learning, and public spending

theme overview →

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

#130/196

20.8latest

Under-5 mortality

per 1,000 live births

#128/196

23.1latest

Health expenditure

% of GDP

#22/192

10.3%latest

Physicians

per 1,000 people

#119/195

1latest

Education expenditure

% of GDP

#5/199

10.5%latest

Tertiary enrollment

% gross

#151/194

13.4%latest

Connectivity

Internet, mobile, and digital infrastructure

theme overview →

Internet users

% of population

#169/210

39.4%latest

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

#213/214

202022

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

#133/208

5.82022

Secure internet servers

per 1M people

#149/215

194.42024

Access to electricity

% of population

#164/215

86.9%latest

Energy & Climate

Energy use, electricity mix, and emissions

theme overview →

Energy use per capita

kWh

#142/198

4,428.12023

CO₂ emissions

Mt per year

#6/204

0.22024

CO₂ per capita

t per person

#66/204

1.32024

Share of global CO₂

#204/204

0%2024

GHG per capita

t CO₂e per person

#14/193

1.52023

Inequality

Who gets what — top and bottom shares of income and wealth, from tax data and national accounts

theme overview →

Top 1% income share

% of pre-tax income

#105/210

0.2%2024

Top 10% income share

% of pre-tax income

#133/210

0.5%2024

Bottom 50% income share

% of pre-tax income

#77/210

0.2%2024

Top 1% wealth share

% of net wealth

#116/210

0.3%2024

Gini, pre-tax income

0–1

#90/210

0.5642024

Governance & Democracy

Democratic institutions, corruption, and rule of law

theme overview →

Control of corruption

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

#56/193

0.4842022

Government effectiveness

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

#61/193

0.382022

Rule of law

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

#46/193

0.6862022

Political stability

WGI, −2.5 to 2.5

#8/193

1.212022

Values & Beliefs

What people hold sacred, permit, and pass on — from 40 years of World Values Survey interviews

theme overview →

Religious diversity

Pew RDI, 0–10

#178/193

0.2772020

Religiously unaffiliated

% of population

#135/193

0.7%2020

Development & Wellbeing

Composite measures of how life is going

theme overview →

Human Development Index

UNDP, 0–1

#132/189

0.6282021

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