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General Information

Region		Micronesia
Population (000, 2019)		114
Pop. density (per km2, 2019)		162.6
Capital city		Palikir
Capital city pop. (000, 2019)		7^b
UN membership date		17-Sep-91
Surface area (km2)		702^a
Sex ratio (m per 100 f)		103.4
National currency		US Dollar (USD)

Economic indicators

	2005	2010	2019
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	251	297	336^a
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2010 prices)	2.1	2	2^a
GDP per capita (current US$)	2 360.2	2 861.8	3 187.6^a
Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added)	24.2	26.7	27.5^a
Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added)	5.7	7.8	6.5^a
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA)	70.2	65.5	66^a
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	78	100	113^c
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100)	100	96	101^d
International trade: Exports (million current US$)	13	23	2^e,b
International trade: Imports (million current US$)	128	168	14^e,b
International trade: Balance (million current US$)	-115	-145	-12^b
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	...	-25	22^f

Social indicators

	2005	2010	2019
Population growth rate^g (average annual %)	-0.2	-0.6	1.1^c
Urban population (% of total population)	22.3	22.3	22.8
Urban population growth rate^g (average annual %)	-0.2	-0.5	0.3^c
Fertility rate, total^g (live births per woman)	4	3.6	3.3^c
Life expectancy at birth^g (females/males, years)	66.6 / 63.4	67.7 / 64.4	68.6 / 65.2^c
Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %)	38.9 / 5.4	35.7 / 5.4	31.5 / 7.6
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	2.9 / 2.7	2.8 / 2.7	2.8 / 2.6^a
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	...	...	~0.0^a
Infant mortality rate^g (per 1 000 live births)	39.8	35	30.3^c
Health: Current expenditure^h (% of GDP)	11.5	12.9	12.6^d
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	0.6	0.2ⁱ	...
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)	6.7^e,j	...	12.5^c
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	109.8 / 112.7	112.4 / 111.0^k	95.7 / 95.4^c
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	86.7 / 80.1	... / ...	... / ...
Intentional homicide rate^e (per 100 000 pop.)	4.6	4.5	4.7^c
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	0	0	0

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2005	2010	2019
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	11.9	20^e	35.3^e,a
Threatened species (number)	30^l	148	168
Forested area (% of land area)	91.4	91.6	91.9^e,d
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	0.1 / 1.1	0.1 / 1.1	0.2 / 1.4^f
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	0	0	0^d
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	16	15	21^e,d
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders^m (000)	19	45	30^d
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	1.3	1.3	1.3^b
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)	41.1	20.79	13.05^d

Footnotes

a		2017
b		2018
c		2015
d		2016
e		Estimate.
f		2014
g		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
h		Data refer to fiscal years ending 30 September.
i		2009
j		2000
k		2007
l		2004
m		Arrivals in the States of Kosrae, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Yap; excluding FSM citizens.