Migration

Annual net migration rates* by state
Indicator Total Yap Chuuk Pohnpei Kosrae
International rate, ‰ -18.3 -16.2 -19.6 -19.2 -12.0
Interstate rate, ‰ ... -1.4 -1.3 1.8 3.3
Internal rate**, %          
   Main island rate ... 1.2 1.2 .1 ...
   Outer islands rate ... -2.0 -3.6 -1.3 ...

Source: 2000 FSM Census, Table P2-14.
Note: * Between 1994 and 2000; ** Movement between the main island and the outer islands.

Source: 2000 FSM Census, Table p2-14.