Education in Micronesia (country)

1,002 indicators covering education for Micronesia (country).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Primary completion rate, female 82.6% 2024 down 9.4% 143rd
Primary completion rate, male 75.3% 2024 down 22.0% 151st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.0% 57th
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.3% 7th
Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% 5th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.008 units per person 2021 down 43.6% 51st
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 1.27 units per square kilometre 2021 down 41.7% 57th
Duration of compulsory education 8 years 2025 unchanged 161st
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 17th
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.1018 units per person 2015 down 19.5% 19th
Secondary education, general pupils 11,063 2015 down 20.4% 182nd
Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2021 down 53.3% 36th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,061 number 2019 183rd
Lower secondary completion rate, total 75.1% 2024 down 12.7% 126th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 97.3% 2005 97th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 11.65 years 2005 96th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.7443 units per square kilometre 2023 up 2,964.7% 54th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 1.14 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.2% 94th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.3614 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,586.7% 39th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 1.06 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.6% 102nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.4529 units per square kilometre 2023 down 11.2% 54th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 6.3% 2021 down 75.6% 187th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 5.5% 2021 down 80.7% 188th
Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate -8.81 % change on previous year 2021 down 188.9% 177th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 318 1977 down 22.2% 173rd
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2015 down 35.4% 49th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.7059 years 2000 132nd
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
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2,061 number 2019 183rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0187 number per person 2019 144th
Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 205th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 14 years 2025 unchanged 184th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 6th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 99th
Start of the academic school year 2,021 tertiary education 2022 up 0.5% 156th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 2,395 2025 down 0.7% 188th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 1,160 2025 down 3.7% 188th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 1,235 2025 up 2.2% 188th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Primary education, pupils 11,762 2024 down 17.8% 187th
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Share of children in primary school age who are in school 76.9% 2024 down 11.6% 185th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 11,762 2024 down 17.8% 191st
School age population, pre-primary education, female 3,471 2025 down 5.6% 186th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 1,226 2025 down 3.8% 188th
School age population, pre-primary education, male 3,697 2025 down 4.3% 186th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 1,151 2025 down 7.2% 188th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 2,377 2025 down 5.5% 188th