Demographic profile

Micronesia, Federated States of is the 194th most populous of the 238 countries and territories tracked on this site, home to about 0.0% of everyone alive. Within Micronesia, it ranks 3 of 7.

Each day brings roughly 6 births and 2 deaths, adding about 1,460 people over a year. At the current natural-increase rate of 1.25% annually, the population would double in roughly 56 years if the rate held. Real trajectories bend as fertility, mortality and migration shift, which is why the chart below shows both history and projection.

Among its first-level divisions, the largest by our modelled allocation is Chuuk, holding an estimated 44.3% of the national population. The full breakdown of all 4 states and regions is in the table below — regional figures outside Sudan are modelled estimates built on real region names, and are flagged as such.

Literacy stands near 92.0% and adult smoking prevalence around 28.0%. Baselines come from UN World Population Prospects, the World Bank, WHO surveys, WorldPop and HDX; the counters project them forward in real time — the method, and every caveat, is documented on our data sources page.

Quick answers

What is the population of Micronesia, Federated States of in 2026? Approximately 124,610 people (live projection; the counter above updates every second).

How fast is Micronesia, Federated States of growing? About 1.25% per year — roughly 6 births and 2 deaths every day.

What share of the world lives in Micronesia, Federated States of? Around 0.0% — ranked 194 worldwide by population.