Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.75 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.75
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
66th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.97
in 1973
All-time low
2.75
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 2.75 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 6.97 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 2023.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 66th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.63 | — |
| 1951 | 6.64 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 6.65 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 6.65 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 6.65 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 6.65 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 6.67 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 6.68 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 6.7 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 6.71 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 6.74 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 6.74 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.73 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 6.71 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 6.74 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 6.74 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 6.78 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 6.81 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 6.84 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.88 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 6.93 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 6.94 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 6.96 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.97 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 6.93 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 6.88 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 6.82 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 6.74 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 6.65 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.54 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.42 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 6.29 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 6.16 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 6.03 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 5.89 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 5.75 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 5.61 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 5.47 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 5.32 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 5.18 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 5.05 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 4.92 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.8 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.68 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.58 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 4.49 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 4.43 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 4.36 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 4.3 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 4.27 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 4.22 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.08 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 3.93 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 3.79 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 3.68 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.6 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.51 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.44 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.37 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.31 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.27 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.22 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.18 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.13 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.05 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 3 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.96 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.92 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.88 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.85 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.82 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.79 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.75 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.66 | 6.63 | 6.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.77 | 6.71 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.84 | 6.54 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.81 | 5.18 | 6.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.59 | 4.27 | 5.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.69 | 3.31 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 2.88 | 3.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.75 | 2.85 | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,716 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.1459 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 16.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 16.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -24.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1364 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1364 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Micronesia, Federated States of was 2.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 in 1973.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 66th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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