Micronesia

Micronesia ranks 111th of 193 countries in the GSCI 2026, with a score of 42.9. This is 68% of the best score (Sweden, 62.9) and places Micronesia in the 43rd percentile, 2.5 points below the global average of 45.4.

Micronesia performs best in Resource Efficiency (24th) and Natural Capital (82nd), and weakest in Social Capital (172nd) and Economic Sustainability (156th). Its ranks in the other dimensions: Intellectual Capital 113th, Governance 124th.

Micronesia's GSCI score has improved by 1.0 points over the past ten years (2015–2025). Based on recent trends, the 10-year outlook is negative (-0.9 points).

Micronesia has a population of 113,160, 0.27% of the average country (41.5 million), and a population density of 162 people per km², 2.8 times the world average (58). Its GDP is $471 million, 0.083% of the average country ($569.2 billion).

Micronesia's GDP per capita is $4,166, 70% below the world average of $13,684.

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures the sustainable competitiveness of 193 countries across six dimensions: Natural Capital, Resource Efficiency, Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, Economic Sustainability and Governance. It is based on 296 quantitative indicators from sources such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the IMF, with no surveys or opinions.