Micronesia

Federated States of Micronesia

"A Pacific island nation of over 600 islands, known for its World War II history and diving sites."

Micronesia
UN Member

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Federal Parliamentary Republic

Capital City

Palikir

6.92°, 158.19°

Official Languages

English

Population

112.63K

Total Area

702 km²

Population Density

160.44 people per km²

Currency

United States dollar

$

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

#180
112,630

Population+0.5%

2023
#150
67.20

Life Expectancy

2023
#186
23.4%

Urban Population

2023
#62
2.75

Fertility Rate

2023
#152
39.4%

Internet Users

2020

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

#187
$460.00M

GDP+0.8%

2023
#122
$4.08K

GDP per Capita

2023
#133
5.4%

Inflation

2022
#120
40.1

Gini Index

2013

Frequently Asked Questions About Micronesia

What is the capital of Micronesia?

Micronesia's capital city is Palikir.

What is the population of Micronesia?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Micronesia is approximately 112.63K people. This makes it the 180th most populous country out of 193 states.

How large is Micronesia?

Micronesia spans a total area of approximately 702 square kilometers (271.04 square miles).

Which continent is Micronesia in?

Micronesia is located in Oceania, specifically within the Micronesia subregion.

What is the GDP of Micronesia?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Micronesia is approximately $460M USD. This ranks Micronesia as the 187th largest economy out of 192 sovereign states worldwide.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.