Ethiopia vs Micronesia (country): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Ethiopia
22.5%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
23.1%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
28th
Micronesia (country) rank
26th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Micronesia (country)
020406080198720052024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 23.1% against 22.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 28th and Micronesia (country) ranks 26th of 203 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2010s 19.7% 15.3% 4.4% Ethiopia
2020s 24.2% 21.5% 2.6% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Ethiopia or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 23.1% against 22.5% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Ethiopia and Micronesia (country)?
0.6%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Micronesia (country)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Micronesia (country) ranks 26th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release