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If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Holy See (Vatican City), you would:

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be 13.1% less likely to have access to electricity

In Holy See (Vatican City), approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Micronesia, Federated States of, 87% of the population do as of 2023.

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be 53.5% less likely to have internet access

In Holy See (Vatican City), approximately 85.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, about 39.5% do as of 2024.

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be 10.1% less likely to have access to drinking water

In Holy See (Vatican City), approximately 100% of people have access to drinking water as of 2017. In Micronesia, Federated States of, 90% of people do as of 2020.

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Sources: World Bank (2020–2024), The World Factbook (2017–2021), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this

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Micronesia, Federated States of: At a glance

Micronesia, Federated States of is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 702 sq km. The Caroline Islands are a widely scattered archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean; they became part of a UN Trust Territory under US administration following World War II. The eastern four island groups adopted a constitution in 1979 and chose to become the Federated States of Micronesia. (The fifth, westernmost island group became Palau.) Independence came in 1986 under a Compact of Free Association with the US, which was amended and renewed in 2004. Present concerns include large-scale unemployment, overfishing, and overdependence on US aid.
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