Population, female (% of total population) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Population, female (% of total population) was 50.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Micronesia (country), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Micronesia (country) stood at 50.3%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Micronesia (country) peaked at 50.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 1960.
Micronesia (country) ranks 113th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female (% of total population) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.2% | — |
| 1961 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.7% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 49.9% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 50.0% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 50.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.3%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 50.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49.8%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.3% | 49.2% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 49.4% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 49.5% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,203 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 10 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0514 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3204 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3583 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Micronesia (country)?
- Population, female in Micronesia (country) was 50.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 1960.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for population, female?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.