Age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: Age of full democracy was 47 years in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts., 1979–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2025, age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts. stood at 47 years. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts. peaked at 47 years in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1979.
That places Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.5 years | 2 years | 11 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.5 years | 12 years | 21 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.5 years | 22 years | 31 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5 years | 32 years | 41 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.5 years | 42 years | 47 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
More social development data for Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 5 (2025)
- Political Rights Score 37 (2025)
- Freedom Score 92 (2025)
- Full democracy 1 (2025)
- States involved in state-based conflicts 0 (2025)
- Sovereign state 1 (2025)
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alco 0.5965 (2024)
- Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- Age of full democracy in Micronesia, Fed. Sts. was 47 years in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of full democracy recorded in Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- The highest recorded value was 47 years in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of full democracy recorded in Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1979.
- How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts. rank for age of full democracy?
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranks 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of full democracy rising or falling in Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia, Fed. Sts. data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Age of full democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of consecutive years in a full democracy.