Education in Micronesia (country)

81 indicators covering education for Micronesia (country).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Population ages 15-64 62.3% 2025 up 0.4% 148th
Population ages 0-14 31.5% 2025 down 7.4% 64th
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
School enrollment, primary 82.2% 2024 down 15.6% 190th
Primary education, teachers 774 2023 up 2,318.8% 184th
School enrollment, primary, female 82.6% 2024 down 11.0% 185th
School enrollment, primary, male 81.8% 2024 down 19.7% 190th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9964 GPI 2021 up 1.3% 84th
School enrollment, secondary 87.3% 2005 118th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 5.9 per 1,000 2024 down 14.5% 77th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 2.2 per 1,000 2024 down 21.4% 66th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 2.6 per 1,000 2024 down 23.5% 53rd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 4.6 per 1,000 2024 down 14.8% 64th
Secondary education, teachers 891 2021 down 41.7% 179th
School enrollment, secondary, female 88.1% 2005 122nd
School enrollment, secondary, male 86.5% 2005 110th
School enrollment, tertiary 13.4% 2000 149th
School enrollment, preprimary 5.9% 2021 down 78.4% 190th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.08 GPI 2005 43rd
Secondary education, teachers, female 445 2021 down 42.0% 177th
Primary completion rate, male 75.3% 2024 down 22.0% 151st
Primary completion rate, female 82.6% 2024 down 9.4% 143rd
Government expenditure on education, total 11.6% 2020 down 1.4% 3rd
Secondary education, general pupils 11,063 2015 down 20.4% 182nd
Lower secondary completion rate, total 75.1% 2024 down 12.7% 126th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 5.5% 2021 down 80.7% 188th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 6.3% 2021 down 75.6% 187th
Government expenditure on education, total 18.6% 2020 up 4.8% 29th
Secondary education, general pupils 49.3% 2015 up 0.9% 133rd
Lower secondary completion rate, female 76.9% 2024 down 9.2% 129th
Lower secondary completion rate, male 73.5% 2024 down 16.0% 122nd
Children out of school 23.1% 2024 up 77.5% 25th
Primary education, pupils 11,762 2024 down 17.8% 187th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Secondary education, pupils 13,634 2005 183rd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 318 1977 down 22.2% 173rd
Number of infant deaths, female 21 2024 down 30.0% 168th
Number of infant deaths, male 30 2024 down 26.8% 166th
Number of under-five deaths, female 24 2024 down 27.3% 167th
Number of under-five deaths, male 32 2024 down 30.4% 167th
Children out of school, female 21.6% 2024 up 39.1% 26th
Children out of school, male 24.4% 2024 up 134.8% 22nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 14.2% 1977 up 508.5% 181st
Primary education, teachers 67.3% 2023 up 26.7% 135th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 13 2024 down 13.3% 173rd
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 10 2024 down 28.6% 174th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 5 2024 down 28.6% 172nd
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 6 2024 down 33.3% 170th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 1.3% 2100 down 17.0% 43rd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 1,200 people 2100 down 20.0% 171st
Population by level of education 26,500 people 2100 up 11.3% 198th
Trained teachers in primary education 27.0% 2023 down 31.9% 132nd
Secondary education, teachers 49.9% 2021 down 0.4% 139th
Compulsory education, duration 8 years 2025 unchanged 156th
Trained teachers in primary education, female 28.6% 2023 down 28.4% 123rd
Trained teachers in primary education, male 23.7% 2023 down 39.3% 123rd
Primary education, pupils 48.2% 2015 up 0.2% 136th
Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th