Education in Micronesia (country)

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

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 4,802 number 2019 up 9.6% 143rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 2,469 number 2019 up 6.3% 143rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 2,333 number 2019 up 13.3% 143rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 119th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 115 2024 up 66.7% 122nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 83.3% 2019 down 16.2% 134th
Compulsory education, duration 8 years 2025 unchanged 156th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 54 2024 132nd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male 68 2024 134th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 168th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 78.6% 2019 down 21.1% 142nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 88.1% 2019 down 11.0% 124th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 1.12 GPI 2019 up 12.8% 10th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 19,022 2025 down 2.7% 173rd
Population of compulsory school age, female 9,214 2025 down 5.8% 173rd
Population of compulsory school age, male 9,808 2025 up 0.4% 172nd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 3,992 2024 down 10.6% 180th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 133rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 4,619 2025 down 4.3% 150th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 2,350 2025 unchanged 149th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 2,269 2025 down 8.4% 150th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 1,942 2024 down 10.2% 180th
Duration of compulsory education 8 years 2025 unchanged 161st
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 43 2024 up 207.1% 131st
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 44 2024 up 158.8% 126th
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
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 49 2024 up 28.9% 135th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 2,050 2024 down 11.0% 179th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 47 2024 down 16.1% 131st
Government spending on education as a share of GDP 11.6% 2020 down 1.4% 3rd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 43 2024 up 152.9% 130th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 141st
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 58 2024 up 100.0% 134th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 26.3% 2025 up 11.9% 44th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 23.3% 2025 up 2.6% 45th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 29.2% 2025 up 20.7% 41st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 35.9% 2025 down 7.0% 53rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 32.9% 2025 down 11.6% 57th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 38.8% 2025 down 3.0% 54th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 29.4% 2025 up 133.3% 19th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 27.5% 2025 up 91.0% 23rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 25.3% 2025 up 55.2% 28th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.8479 modelled data 2025 down 8.8% 122nd
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 11.6% 2020 down 1.4% 3rd
Primary education, pupils 48.2% 2015 up 0.2% 136th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.7979 modelled data 2025 down 14.9% 144th
Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 0 2025 101st
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 8 2025 unchanged 161st
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2001 139th
End of the academic school year 2,022 tertiary education 2022 up 0.5% 147th
Start month of the academic school year 8 tertiary education 2022 unchanged 128th
End month of the academic school year 5 tertiary education 2022 unchanged 187th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 59 2024 up 37.2% 156th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.8605 modelled data 2025 down 29.9% 134th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 181st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 81.8% 2024 down 8.1% 149th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 171st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 81.5% 2024 down 9.3% 151st