School enrollment, preprimary in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): School enrollment, preprimary was 5.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary in Micronesia (country), 1971–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 5.9% for school enrollment, preprimary in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Micronesia (country) peaked at 35.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2021.
Micronesia (country) ranks 190th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.5% | 9.0% | 16.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 35.6% | 35.6% | 35.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 6.8% | 32.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 187 Niger 7.0% compare
- 188 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.9% compare
- 189 Burkina Faso 6.5% compare
- 191 Syria 5.5% compare
- 192 Iraq 3.8% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 2.9% compare
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 774 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 82.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 81.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9964 GPI (2021)
- School enrollment, secondary 87.3% (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Micronesia (country)?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Micronesia (country) was 5.9% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2021.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 190th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.