School enrollment, primary in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): School enrollment, primary was 82.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary in Micronesia (country), 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 82.2% for school enrollment, primary in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Micronesia (country) peaked at 214.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 2023.
That places Micronesia (country) 190th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200.5% | 184.2% | 214.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 110.6% | 109.7% | 111.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 93.6% | 97.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 82.2% | 87.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
- 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)
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 5.9 per 1,000 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary in Micronesia (country)?
- School enrollment, primary in Micronesia (country) was 82.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 214.6% in 1973.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 190th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (% 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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.