Micronesia (country) vs United Kingdom: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Micronesia (country)
3,301 children
in 2024
United Kingdom
3,326 children
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
136th
United Kingdom rank
135th

Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • United Kingdom
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3,326 children against 3,301 children in Micronesia (country), a difference of 25 children.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 136th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 1,763 children 42,703 children 40,940 children United Kingdom
2020s 2,982 children 2,411 children 571.25 children Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Micronesia (country) or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3,326 children against 3,301 children in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Micronesia (country) and United Kingdom?
25 children, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and United Kingdom rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Micronesia (country) ranks 136th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Unit
children
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,008 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.