Urban population growth in Micronesia

The urban population of Micronesia changed by 0.57% in 2025.

Measure: Urban population growth Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Micronesia, 2025 0.57% Annual % change
Change from 2024 0percentage points 2024: 0.57%
World, 2025 1.36% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 152nd of 217 See the full ranking

Urban population growth in Micronesia over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Urban population growth (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period MicronesiaWorld
2025 0.57% 1.36%
2024 0.57% 1.40%
2023 0.56% 1.35%
2022 0.52% 1.33%
2021 0.71% 1.48%
2020 0.65% 1.52%
2019 0.40% 1.74%
2018 0.44% 1.85%
2017 0.42% 1.90%
2016 0.37% 2.02%
2015 0.33% 2.14%
2014 0.28% 2.09%
2013 0.24% 2.20%
2012 0.19% 2.13%
2011 0.15% 2.56%
2010 -0.43% 1.97%
2009 -0.95% 2.22%
2008 -0.91% 2.19%
2007 -0.80% 2.34%
2006 -0.62% 2.31%
2005 -0.46% 2.27%
2004 -0.32% 2.32%
2003 -0.15% 2.41%
2002 0.08% 2.41%
2001 0.29% 2.33%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 0.57% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.33%, the figure has changed by +0.24 percentage points.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Micronesia has the 152nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.URB.GROW · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Micronesia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects