Migration trends in Micronesia
Oceania
13.6K people from Micronesia have built lives abroad. That's 12.0% of the country population, spread across 7 different countries
113.2K
Population
984
Immigrants
13.6K
Emigrants
−12.6K
Outflow
Every 9th person born in Micronesia now lives abroad
The #187 largest source of emigrants worldwide
Top corridors
The largest migration routes in Micronesia
Where people move to
Where people come from
Key moments
How migration has changed since 1990
1990
1.2K immigrants · 4.9K emigrants
1995
- An accelerating exodus — the diaspora abroad grew by 44%
Today
- Since 1990: roughly the same number of foreign-born residents and roughly the same number of citizens living abroad