Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 4.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
73rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
13.35 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-2.68 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country), 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country) stood at 4.41 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country) peaked at 13.35 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -2.68 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Micronesia (country) 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1964 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1965 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1976 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1977 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 1979 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +348.5% |
| 1993 | 13.35 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 1994 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1996 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1997 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1998 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1999 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5119 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 2001 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +629.6% |
| 2002 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4637 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2005 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -326.7% |
| 2006 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 2007 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2008 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2009 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2010 | -0.5682 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2011 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -421.8% |
| 2012 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2013 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2014 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | 13.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0384 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -0.5682 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.94 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 70 Somalia 4.43 % change on previous year compare
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- 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.42 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Chad 4.38 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 4.38 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Nicaragua 4.32 % change on previous year compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 10 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,203 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 1,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country)?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Micronesia (country) was 4.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.35 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.68 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.