outcomes2024
Life expectancy 67.4 years
93.4 60.5 GOAL 90 2000 2024 ✦ North star 90 years of life, with health and dignity
Unified Nations aspirational north star Expected lifespan at birth under the year’s mortality patterns.
Source, limitations & data Period measure, not a prediction for an individual. National averages conceal inequalities.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SP.DYN.LE00.IN ↗
Life expectancy observations for Micronesia Year years 2024 67.4 2023 67.2 2022 67 2021 66.2 2020 65.9 2019 66.2 2018 65.9 2017 65.8 2016 65.6 2015 65.3 2014 65.3 2013 65.2 2012 65.1 2011 65 2010 64.9 2009 64.9 2008 64.8 2007 64.8 2006 64.9 2005 64.9 2004 64.9 2003 64.9 2002 63.9 2001 64.8 2000 64.3
burden2023
Healthy life expectancy 57.5 years
83.2 52.2 GOAL 80 2000 2023 ✦ North star 80 years lived in full health
Unified Nations aspirational north star Expected years lived in full health at birth under current mortality and morbidity patterns.
Source, limitations & data Modeled HALE estimates incorporate severity weights. This is not a measure of happiness or all suffering.
World Health Organization · WHOSIS_000002 ↗
Healthy life expectancy observations for Micronesia Year years 2023 57.5 2022 56.6 2021 59 2020 58 2019 57.8 2018 57.7 2017 57.6 2016 57.5 2015 57.3 2014 57.3 2013 57.2 2012 57.1 2011 57 2010 56.9 2009 56.7 2008 56.6 2007 56.5 2006 56.4 2005 56.4 2004 56.3 2003 56.4 2002 55.4 2001 56.2 2000 56.1
outcomes2024
Under-five mortality 22.4 per 1,000 live births
46.9 0 GOAL 0 2000 2024 ✦ North star Zero preventable child deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star SDG 2030: at most 25 per 1,000 · Interim target ↗
Probability of dying before age five, per 1,000 live births.
Source, limitations & data Modeled UN inter-agency estimate. Infant and neonatal deaths are included; never add these counts.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.DYN.MORT ↗
Under-five mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 live births 2024 22.4 2023 23.1 2022 23.9 2021 24.7 2020 25.6 2019 26.4 2018 27.3 2017 28.1 2016 28.9 2015 29.8 2014 30.7 2013 31.6 2012 32.6 2011 33.4 2010 34.1 2009 34.8 2008 35.3 2007 35.6 2006 35.9 2005 35.9 2004 36.1 2003 36.4 2002 41.5 2001 37.7 2000 38.6
outcomes2024
Infant mortality 20.3 per 1,000 live births
38.4 0 GOAL 0 2000 2024 ✦ North star Zero preventable infant deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star Probability of dying before age one, per 1,000 live births.
Source, limitations & data A subset of under-five mortality; not additive with child or neonatal deaths.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SP.DYN.IMRT.IN ↗
Infant mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 live births 2024 20.3 2023 20.9 2022 21.6 2021 22.3 2020 23 2019 23.7 2018 24.5 2017 25.2 2016 25.9 2015 26.7 2014 27.4 2013 28.2 2012 29 2011 29.8 2010 30.3 2009 30.9 2008 31.3 2007 31.5 2006 31.6 2005 31.6 2004 31.6 2003 31.9 2002 34 2001 32.8 2000 33.6
outcomes2024
Neonatal mortality 11.6 per 1,000 live births
23.1 0 GOAL 0 2000 2024 ✦ North star Zero preventable newborn deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star SDG 2030: at most 12 per 1,000 · Interim target ↗
Deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births.
Source, limitations & data A subset of infant and under-five mortality; these are overlapping categories.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.DYN.NMRT ↗
Neonatal mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 live births 2024 11.6 2023 12 2022 12.5 2021 12.9 2020 13.3 2019 13.8 2018 14.3 2017 14.7 2016 15.2 2015 15.7 2014 16.2 2013 16.7 2012 17.1 2011 17.6 2010 18 2009 18.4 2008 18.7 2007 18.9 2006 19 2005 19.1 2004 19.2 2003 19.4 2002 19.8 2001 20 2000 20.4
outcomes2023
Maternal mortality 129 per 100,000 live births
241.8 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Zero preventable maternal deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star SDG 2030 global ratio: below 70 · Interim target ↗
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.
Source, limitations & data Modeled estimate with uncertainty. The denominator is births, not total population.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.MMRT ↗
Maternal mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 100,000 live births 2023 129 2022 144 2021 155 2020 150 2019 154 2018 163 2017 171 2016 173 2015 182 2014 178 2013 181 2012 180 2011 181 2010 184 2009 186 2008 188 2007 188 2006 190 2005 188 2004 190 2003 191 2002 214 2001 196 2000 204
outcomes2021
Suicide mortality 19.8 per 100,000 people
25.4 0 GOAL 0 2000 2021 ✦ North star Zero suicide deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star Estimated suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population.
Source, limitations & data WHO modeled crude rate, not age-standardized. Reporting and classification differ; lower reported rates can reflect undercounting.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.SUIC.P5 ↗
Suicide mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 100,000 people 2021 19.8 2020 19.1 2019 20.5 2018 20.5 2017 20.4 2016 20.3 2015 20.4 2014 20.1 2013 22 2012 22.3 2011 22.3 2010 21.8 2009 21.9 2008 22 2007 22 2006 22.3 2005 22.5 2004 21.9 2003 20.7 2002 20.8 2001 21.3 2000 21.5
outcomes2019
Road-traffic mortality 0.2 per 100,000 people
17 0 GOAL 0 2000 2019 ✦ North star Zero deaths and serious injuries on the roads
Unified Nations aspirational north star Estimated annual deaths from road-traffic injuries per 100,000 population.
Source, limitations & data Population-based WHO rate, not deaths per distance travelled.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.TRAF.P5 ↗
Road-traffic mortality observations for Micronesia Year per 100,000 people 2019 0.2 2018 0.2 2017 0.3 2016 1.8 2015 0.9 2014 0.9 2013 1.9 2012 0 2011 0 2010 2.9 2009 3.9 2008 1.9 2007 2.9 2006 1.9 2005 0 2004 4.7 2003 15 2002 14.9 2001 14.9 2000 14.9
outcomes2019
Intentional homicide 0.9 per 100,000 people
1 0 GOAL 0 2019 2019 ✦ North star Zero intentional homicides
Unified Nations aspirational north star Victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 people.
Source, limitations & data UNODC-based estimates. Reporting and conflict-death definitions vary.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 ↗
Intentional homicide observations for Micronesia Year per 100,000 people 2019 0.9
outcomes2021
Premature chronic-disease mortality 40.5 % probability ages 30–70
47 0 GOAL 0 2000 2021 ✦ North star End avoidable premature deaths from major chronic diseases
Unified Nations aspirational north star Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease.
Source, limitations & data Not a death rate or all chronic diseases. Cannot multiply by population to produce annual deaths.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.DYN.NCOM.ZS ↗
Premature chronic-disease mortality observations for Micronesia Year % probability ages 30–70 2021 40.5 2020 40.7 2019 39.1 2018 39.2 2017 39.1 2016 39.2 2015 39.7 2014 39 2013 39.7 2012 39.9 2011 40 2010 40.1 2009 40.2 2008 40.3 2007 40.5 2006 40.9 2005 41.2 2004 41.1 2003 41 2002 41.1 2001 41.4 2000 41.6
burden2023
Healthy life-years lost 46,235 healthy life-years
54.9K 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star DALYs combine years lost to premature mortality and severity-weighted years of nonfatal health loss.
Source, limitations & data DALY = YLL + YLD. A burden baseline, not proof that all loss can be avoided; not an estimate of all human suffering.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Healthy life-years lost observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 46,235 2022 48,577 2021 41,828 2020 44,017 2019 44,001 2015 43,665 2010 43,563 2000 46,676
burden2023
Life-years lost to premature death 34,460 life-years
42K 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO years of life lost (YLL) relative to its reference life table.
Source, limitations & data Different from number of people dying; one death can account for many life-years.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Life-years lost to premature death observations for Micronesia Year life-years 2023 34,460 2022 36,935 2021 30,383 2020 32,901 2019 33,245 2015 33,385 2010 33,779 2000 37,162
burden2023
Years of nonfatal health loss 11,775 healthy life-years
13.3K 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star Severity-weighted years lived with disease or disability (YLD), adjusted for comorbidity by the source.
Source, limitations & data A health-loss proxy, not a valuation of people with disabilities or a direct measure of distress, poverty, or all suffering.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Years of nonfatal health loss observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 11,775 2022 11,642 2021 11,445 2020 11,117 2019 10,756 2015 10,280 2010 9,783 2000 9,515
outcomes2023
All-cause deaths 932 deaths
1K 719.5 2000 2023 ✦ North star Prevent avoidable deaths and extend healthy life
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum WHO estimated all-cause deaths in the reference year.
Source, limitations & data Deaths are a baseline; no programme can be assumed to eliminate all mortality.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
All-cause deaths observations for Micronesia Year deaths 2023 932 2022 988 2021 750 2020 835 2019 840 2015 802 2010 767 2000 782
outcomes2023
Suicide deaths 16 deaths
17.8 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Zero suicide deaths
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO estimated deaths from intentional self-harm, both sexes and all ages.
Source, limitations & data Modeled cause-specific estimate; reporting and classification can undercount suicide. Included in all-cause deaths; never add it again.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Suicide deaths observations for Micronesia Year deaths 2023 16 2022 16 2021 15 2020 16 2019 16 2015 15 2010 15 2000 15
burden2023
Depressive-disorder health loss 620 healthy life-years
700.6 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO severity-weighted years of nonfatal health loss from depressive disorders.
Source, limitations & data Modeled YLD, not case counts or direct distress. Included in total YLD; do not add to the all-cause total.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Depressive-disorder health loss observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 620 2022 602 2021 618 2020 588 2019 474 2015 446 2010 412 2000 366
burden2023
Anxiety-disorder health loss 672 healthy life-years
759.3 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO severity-weighted years of nonfatal health loss from anxiety disorders.
Source, limitations & data Modeled YLD, not case counts. Included in total YLD; do not add to the all-cause total.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Anxiety-disorder health loss observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 672 2022 578 2021 568 2020 539 2019 446 2015 418 2010 389 2000 388
burden2023
Alcohol-disorder health loss 139 healthy life-years
156.6 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO severity-weighted years of nonfatal health loss from alcohol use disorders.
Source, limitations & data Modeled YLD. Alcohol-related injuries and other disease burdens sit in other categories; included in total YLD.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Alcohol-disorder health loss observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 139 2022 137 2021 136 2020 134 2019 131 2015 122 2010 116 2000 103
burden2023
Drug-disorder health loss 85 healthy life-years
95.8 0 GOAL 0 2000 2023 ✦ North star Minimize avoidable health loss; zero is an aspirational horizon
Unified Nations aspirational north star WHO severity-weighted years of nonfatal health loss from drug use disorders.
Source, limitations & data Modeled YLD, not overdose deaths. Included in total YLD; do not add to the all-cause total.
World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates 2023 (2026 release) · GHE 2023 ↗
Drug-disorder health loss observations for Micronesia Year healthy life-years 2023 85 2022 85 2021 84 2020 83 2019 82 2015 79 2010 75 2000 75
disease2024
Tuberculosis incidence 264 per 100,000 people
448.6 0 GOAL 0 2000 2024 ✦ North star End tuberculosis
Unified Nations aspirational north star Estimated new and relapsed tuberculosis cases per 100,000 population.
Source, limitations & data WHO modeled incidence includes uncertainty; not the number of reported diagnoses.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.TBS.INCD ↗
Tuberculosis incidence observations for Micronesia Year per 100,000 people 2024 264 2023 397 2022 91 2021 137 2020 178 2019 180 2018 187 2017 262 2016 293 2015 214 2014 391 2013 312 2012 305 2011 317 2010 354 2009 335 2008 388 2007 347 2006 271 2005 271 2004 332 2003 304 2002 372 2001 312 2000 281
diseaseDATA GAP
New HIV infections — per 1,000 uninfected ages 15–49
○ No matching rate for uninfected adults ages 15–49 was found. All-age rates and reported diagnoses use different measures.
✦ North star Zero new HIV infections
Unified Nations aspirational north star New HIV infections among uninfected adults ages 15–49.
Source, limitations & data Denominator is uninfected adults in this age group, not the whole population.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.HIV.INCD.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
New HIV infections observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 uninfected ages 15–49
diseaseSOURCE CONTEXT
Malaria incidence — per 1,000 at risk
○ No applicable national at-risk incidence rate was found. Non-relevant source zeros and malaria-free status are not treated as numerical incidence estimates.
WHO supplementary malaria-free list · 1963 WHO’s supplementary list records countries where malaria never existed or disappeared without specific measures. Certification or listing concerns indigenous transmission; imported cases can still occur. This status is not a numerical incidence rate.
World Health Organization · register updated 2025-07-15 ↗ ✦ North star End malaria
Unified Nations aspirational north star Estimated new malaria cases per 1,000 people at risk.
Source, limitations & data At-risk population differs from total population. No observation is not zero or proof of elimination.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.MLR.INCD.P3 ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Malaria incidence observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 at risk
disease2024
Diabetes prevalence 19.2 % ages 20–79
19.7 15.2 2011 2024 ✦ North star Prevent avoidable diabetes and support everyone living with it
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Share of adults ages 20–79 living with diabetes.
Source, limitations & data A modeled prevalence estimate; diagnosis, treatment, and control matter alongside prevention.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.DIAB.ZS ↗
Diabetes prevalence observations for Micronesia Year % ages 20–79 2024 19.2 2011 15.7
diseaseDATA GAP
Tobacco use — % adults 15+
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star A tobacco-free future
Unified Nations aspirational north star Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use in adults.
Source, limitations & data Includes smoked and smokeless tobacco as defined by the source; a modeled estimate.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.PRV.SMOK ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Tobacco use observations for Micronesia Year % adults 15+
disease2020
Alcohol consumption 2 litres pure alcohol per adult 15+
4 1.8 2000 2020 ✦ North star Minimize alcohol-related harm
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Annual total alcohol consumption per person age 15+.
Source, limitations & data WHO modeled/projected estimate includes recorded and estimated unrecorded consumption, adjusted for tourism; not a measure of distribution or dependence.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.ALC.PCAP.LI ↗
Alcohol consumption observations for Micronesia Year litres pure alcohol per adult 15+ 2020 2 2019 2.1 2018 2.1 2017 2.1 2016 2.1 2015 2.1 2014 2.1 2013 2.6 2012 2.8 2011 2.8 2010 2.5 2009 2.5 2008 2.5 2007 2.4 2006 2.4 2005 2.5 2004 3.1 2003 3.4 2002 3.7 2001 3.4 2000 3.4
diseaseDATA GAP
Child stunting — % children under 5
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Zero child stunting
Unified Nations aspirational north star Children under five with low height for age relative to the WHO growth standard.
Source, limitations & data Survey and modeled series vary; reflects cumulative deprivation, not every cause of poor nutrition.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.STNT.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Child stunting observations for Micronesia Year % children under 5
diseaseDATA GAP
Child wasting — % children under 5
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Zero child wasting
Unified Nations aspirational north star Children under five with low weight for height relative to the WHO growth standard.
Source, limitations & data Sparse household surveys; a national observation can miss local or seasonal emergencies.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.WAST.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Child wasting observations for Micronesia Year % children under 5
diseaseDATA GAP
Undernourishment — % of population
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Zero hunger
Unified Nations aspirational north star Share of people with insufficient dietary energy intake.
Source, limitations & data FAO modeled estimate; values below 2.5% may be censored in source presentation.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SN.ITK.DEFC.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Undernourishment observations for Micronesia Year % of population
care2023
Essential health-service coverage 65 index 0–100
107.5 34.5 GOAL 100 2000 2023 ✦ North star Universal access to essential health services
Unified Nations aspirational north star Universal health coverage service coverage index across essential health services.
Source, limitations & data A tracer-service index, not a claim that every person receives care or financial protection.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH_UHC_SCI ↗
Essential health-service coverage observations for Micronesia Year index 0–100 2023 65 2022 65 2021 64 2020 65 2019 62 2018 65 2017 67 2016 66 2015 64 2014 63 2013 59 2012 62 2011 57 2010 56 2009 55 2008 54 2007 53 2006 51 2005 50 2004 49 2003 48 2002 46 2001 44 2000 42
care2024
DTP immunization 76 % children ages 12–23 months
104.3 62.7 GOAL 100 2000 2024 ✦ North star Every child protected by routine vaccination
Unified Nations aspirational north star Share of children ages 12–23 months receiving three doses of DTP vaccine.
Source, limitations & data Coverage does not measure every vaccine, timeliness, or equitable access.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.IMM.IDPT ↗
DTP immunization observations for Micronesia Year % children ages 12–23 months 2024 76 2023 79 2022 69 2021 72 2020 83 2019 78 2018 75 2017 73 2016 69 2015 72 2014 77 2013 81 2012 81 2011 84 2010 85 2009 91 2008 85 2007 79 2006 67 2005 94 2004 78 2003 92 2002 84 2001 75 2000 85
care2024
Measles immunization 81 % children ages 12–23 months
104.7 59.3 GOAL 100 2000 2024 ✦ North star Every child protected against measles
Unified Nations aspirational north star Share of children ages 12–23 months receiving a measles vaccine.
Source, limitations & data One vaccine-dose indicator, not proof of community immunity or complete schedules.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.IMM.MEAS ↗
Measles immunization observations for Micronesia Year % children ages 12–23 months 2024 81 2023 86 2022 69 2021 64 2020 79 2019 78 2018 73 2017 76 2016 70 2015 74 2014 83 2013 91 2012 91 2011 92 2010 80 2009 86 2008 86 2007 92 2006 83 2005 96 2004 85 2003 91 2002 88 2001 84 2000 85
care2009
Skilled birth attendance 100 % of births
Historical evidence · 2009. No recent observation is available in this snapshot.
102.4 79.2 GOAL 100 2000 2009 ✦ North star Every birth supported by skilled, respectful care
Unified Nations aspirational north star Births attended by skilled health personnel.
Source, limitations & data Presence of a skilled attendant does not establish quality, emergency access, or respectful care.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.BRTC.ZS ↗
Skilled birth attendance observations for Micronesia Year % of births 2009 100 2008 90 2006 85.3 2005 82.7 2003 84.6 2002 81.6 2001 85.7 2000 82.8
care2024
Adolescent birth rate 43.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15–19
73.9 40.2 2000 2024 ✦ North star Prevent unintended adolescent pregnancy and support young parents
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Births per 1,000 women ages 15–19.
Source, limitations & data Births alone do not establish intention or agency; reproductive choice and access to care matter.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SP.ADO.TFRT ↗
Adolescent birth rate observations for Micronesia Year births per 1,000 women ages 15–19 2024 43.7 2023 43.7 2022 44 2021 44 2020 44.6 2019 45.7 2018 46.9 2017 47.7 2016 47.7 2015 47.6 2014 47.8 2013 48.6 2012 49.7 2011 50.3 2010 50.4 2009 50.5 2008 51.8 2007 53.4 2006 55.7 2005 58.3 2004 60.8 2003 64.3 2002 64.7 2001 69.4 2000 70.4
care2023
Current health expenditure 12.9 % of GDP
19.3 6.4 2000 2023 ✦ North star Affordable, effective care with fair financial protection
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Current health expenditure as a share of GDP.
Source, limitations & data More spending is not automatically better outcomes; excludes capital expenditure.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS ↗
Current health expenditure observations for Micronesia Year % of GDP 2023 12.9 2022 12.6 2021 11.4 2020 12 2019 11.9 2018 11.9 2017 12.4 2016 13.3 2015 12.6 2014 11.8 2013 12.2 2012 12.4 2011 13.2 2010 13.3 2009 12.7 2008 12.1 2007 11.2 2006 10.9 2005 17.9 2004 12.2 2003 9.7 2002 8 2001 8.5 2000 7.8
care2023
Out-of-pocket health costs 2.6 % of health expenditure
5.8 2 2000 2023 ✦ North star No one pushed into hardship by the cost of care
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Out-of-pocket spending as a share of current health expenditure.
Source, limitations & data Not the share of household income spent on health, and not a direct catastrophic-spending measure.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.XPD.OOPC.CH.ZS ↗
Out-of-pocket health costs observations for Micronesia Year % of health expenditure 2023 2.6 2022 2.6 2021 2.8 2020 2.7 2019 2.7 2018 2.7 2017 2.6 2016 2.4 2015 2.6 2014 2.6 2013 2.7 2012 2.9 2011 3 2010 3.2 2009 3.7 2008 4.1 2007 4.5 2006 5 2005 3.2 2004 4.4 2003 4.9 2002 5.4 2001 4.8 2000 4.8
care2020
Physician availability 1 per 1,000 people
1.1 0.093 2000 2020 ✦ North star Timely access to qualified health professionals
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Number of physicians per 1,000 population.
Source, limitations & data Counts can combine practicing or registered staff depending on country; distribution and quality matter.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.MED.PHYS.ZS ↗
Physician availability observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 people 2020 1 2019 0.8 2012 0.7 2009 0.2 2008 0.6 2005 0.6 2003 0.5 2000 0.6
care2019
Nurses & midwives 2.2 per 1,000 people
4.1 1.9 2000 2019 ✦ North star Adequate nursing and midwifery care everywhere
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Nursing and midwifery personnel per 1,000 population.
Source, limitations & data Country reporting and occupational coverage differ; national density conceals shortages.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.MED.NUMW.P3 ↗
Nurses & midwives observations for Micronesia Year per 1,000 people 2019 2.2 2018 2.1 2010 3.3 2009 3.6 2008 2.7 2005 2.3 2003 2.3 2000 3.9
environmentDATA GAP
Safely managed drinking water — % of population
○ No national estimate meeting this definition was found. Basic access, urban-only and rural-only coverage are separate measures.
✦ North star Safe drinking water for everyone
Unified Nations aspirational north star People using drinking water that is on premises, available when needed, and free from contamination.
Source, limitations & data WHO/UNICEF JMP estimate. Missing safely managed data must not be substituted silently with basic access.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.H2O.SMDW.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Safely managed drinking water observations for Micronesia Year % of population
environmentDATA GAP
Safely managed sanitation — % of population
○ No national estimate meeting this definition was found. Basic access, urban-only and rural-only coverage are separate measures.
✦ North star Safe sanitation for everyone
Unified Nations aspirational north star People using improved, unshared sanitation with safe disposal or treatment of excreta.
Source, limitations & data WHO/UNICEF JMP estimate. Basic sanitation is a separate, less stringent measure.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.SMSS.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Safely managed sanitation observations for Micronesia Year % of population
environmentDATA GAP
Handwashing facilities — % of population
○ No national estimate meeting this definition was found. Basic access, urban-only and rural-only coverage are separate measures.
✦ North star Soap, water, and hygiene access for everyone
Unified Nations aspirational north star People with a handwashing facility with soap and water at home.
Source, limitations & data Limited survey coverage; presence does not establish consistent use.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SH.STA.HYGN.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Handwashing facilities observations for Micronesia Year % of population
environment2023
Fine-particle air pollution 3.5 µg/m³
5.2 3.3 GOAL 5 2000 2023 ✦ North star WHO guideline: annual PM2.5 at most 5 µg/m³
WHO air-quality guideline · Target source ↗ Population-weighted annual mean exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
Source, limitations & data Modeled national exposure. Local hotspots and personal exposure differ.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 ↗
Fine-particle air pollution observations for Micronesia Year µg/m³ 2023 3.5 2022 4 2021 3.6 2020 3.5 2019 3.8 2018 4 2017 3.6 2016 3.8 2015 4.7 2014 4.4 2013 4.3 2012 4.5 2011 4.9 2010 4.4 2009 4.8 2008 4.6 2007 4.6 2006 4.7 2005 4.6 2004 4.4 2003 4.7 2002 4.8 2001 4.9 2000 4.8
environment2023
Clean cooking access 13.3 % of population
111.6 0 GOAL 100 2000 2023 ✦ North star Clean cooking without harmful household smoke
Unified Nations aspirational north star People with access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking.
Source, limitations & data Primary reliance as defined by WHO; access does not guarantee affordability or exclusive use.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS ↗
Clean cooking access observations for Micronesia Year % of population 2023 13.3 2022 13.3 2021 13.3 2020 13.3 2019 13.1 2018 12.9 2017 12.9 2016 12.7 2015 12.7 2014 12.5 2013 12.1 2012 12.1 2011 11.8 2010 11.7 2009 11.6 2008 11.3 2007 11.1 2006 11.1 2005 11 2004 10.9 2003 10.9 2002 10.8 2001 10.7 2000 10.8
environment2024
Electricity access 88.9 % of population
107 39 GOAL 100 2000 2024 ✦ North star Reliable, affordable electricity for everyone
Unified Nations aspirational north star Share of people with access to electricity.
Source, limitations & data Connection alone does not measure reliability, affordability or clean generation.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS ↗
Electricity access observations for Micronesia Year % of population 2024 88.9 2023 86.9 2022 85.3 2021 83.6 2020 81.9 2019 80.1 2018 78.3 2017 76.5 2016 74.8 2015 73 2014 71.2 2013 69.4 2012 67.8 2011 66.3 2010 64.5 2009 62.2 2008 60.5 2007 58.7 2006 57 2005 55.2 2004 53.5 2003 51.8 2002 50.1 2001 48.4 2000 46
opportunity2013
Extreme poverty 26.1 % of population
Historical evidence · 2013. No recent observation is available in this snapshot.
29.5 0 GOAL 0 2005 2013 ✦ North star Zero extreme poverty
Unified Nations aspirational north star People living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing-power-parity prices.
Source, limitations & data Survey-based; line and PPP base change across releases. The source metadata gives the exact current definition.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SI.POV.DDAY ↗
Extreme poverty observations for Micronesia Year % of population 2013 26.1 2005 15.8
opportunityDATA GAP
Unemployment — % of labor force
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Decent work for everyone who wants it
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum People without work who are available and seeking work; ILO modeled estimate.
Source, limitations & data Excludes people outside the labor force and does not establish job quality.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Unemployment observations for Micronesia Year % of labor force
opportunityDATA GAP
Employment-to-population ratio — % ages 15+
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Dignified, fairly paid work and genuine choice
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Share of people age 15+ who are employed; ILO modeled estimate.
Source, limitations & data Age structure, education and unpaid care affect the rate. 100% employment is not an appropriate universal goal.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Employment-to-population ratio observations for Micronesia Year % ages 15+
opportunity2025
Income per person 3,935 international dollars, constant 2021 PPP
4K 3.5K 2000 2025 ✦ North star Shared prosperity within ecological limits
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum GDP per person adjusted for purchasing power and inflation.
Source, limitations & data Not household income, wealth or wellbeing; the current PPP base is specified in source metadata.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD ↗
Income per person observations for Micronesia Year international dollars, constant 2021 PPP 2025 3,935 2024 3,911 2023 3,841 2022 3,816 2021 3,956 2020 3,861 2019 3,965 2018 3,839 2017 3,838 2016 3,774 2015 3,739 2014 3,593 2013 3,697 2012 3,847 2011 3,917 2010 3,780 2009 3,702 2008 3,622 2007 3,684 2006 3,718 2005 3,710 2004 3,595 2003 3,701 2002 3,632 2001 3,618 2000 3,564
opportunity2013
Income inequality 40.1 Gini index 0–100
Historical evidence · 2013. No recent observation is available in this snapshot.
42.7 39.8 2005 2013 ✦ North star Fair opportunity and less harmful inequality
Contextual north star; no universal numerical optimum Distribution of income or consumption within a country.
Source, limitations & data Income and consumption surveys are not interchangeable; sparse survey years are shown honestly.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SI.POV.GINI ↗
Income inequality observations for Micronesia Year Gini index 0–100 2013 40.1 2005 42.4
opportunity2024
Primary-school completion 78.9 % of relevant age group
102.8 75.8 GOAL 100 2013 2024 ✦ North star Every child completes quality primary education
Unified Nations aspirational north star Completion rate for primary education.
Source, limitations & data Gross enrollment-based ratios can exceed 100%; completion does not directly measure learning.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS ↗
Primary-school completion observations for Micronesia Year % of relevant age group 2024 78.9 2023 87.4 2022 83.1 2021 85.2 2020 78.6 2019 87.5 2018 90 2017 81.7 2016 87.3 2015 90.3 2014 93.8 2013 93.5
opportunityDATA GAP
Adult literacy — % adults 15+
○ No national rate for all adults ages 15+ was found. Youth-only, female-only and reading-proficiency tests are different measures.
✦ North star Literacy for every adult
Unified Nations aspirational north star Adults who can read and write a short simple statement about everyday life.
Source, limitations & data Sparse census or survey observations; national definitions and self-report can vary.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SE.ADT.LITR.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Adult literacy observations for Micronesia Year % adults 15+
opportunity2024
Internet use 39.5 % of population
112.5 0 GOAL 100 2000 2024 ✦ North star Meaningful digital access for everyone
Unified Nations aspirational north star People using the internet.
Source, limitations & data Access does not establish affordability, safety, speed or digital literacy.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · IT.NET.USER.ZS ↗
Internet use observations for Micronesia Year % of population 2024 39.5 2023 39.4 2022 39 2020 39.4 2019 38 2018 36.6 2017 35.3 2016 33.4 2015 31.5 2014 29.7 2013 27.8 2012 26 2011 22.8 2010 20 2009 15.4 2008 14.5 2007 13.6 2006 12.8 2005 11.9 2004 11 2003 9.2 2002 5.6 2001 4.7 2000 3.7
opportunityDATA GAP
Birth registration — % children under 5
○ No comparable national observation was found in the checked source feeds. Missing data is not zero.
✦ North star Every child counted and legally recognized
Unified Nations aspirational north star Children under five whose births have been registered with a civil authority.
Source, limitations & data Survey or administrative coverage may differ; registration does not establish complete vital statistics.
World Bank World Development Indicators; original producers named in source metadata · SP.REG.BRTH.ZS ↗
Coverage reviewed 2026-10-06. See the source audit and remaining gaps ↗
Birth registration observations for Micronesia Year % children under 5
No indicators match this filter.