Kiribati vs Micronesia (country): School age population, primary education, both sexes

Kiribati
17,037 number
in 2020
Micronesia (country)
14,228 number
in 2020
Kiribati rank
180th
Micronesia (country) rank
183rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Kiribati
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 17,037 number against 14,228 number in Micronesia (country), a difference of 2,809 number.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 180th and Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1970s 10,673 number 11,300 number 627.8 number Micronesia (country)
1980s 10,704 number 14,474 number 3,770 number Micronesia (country)
1990s 13,891 number 17,854 number 3,963 number Micronesia (country)
2000s 14,051 number 16,646 number 2,595 number Micronesia (country)
2010s 14,902 number 14,348 number 553.8 number Kiribati
2020s 17,037 number 14,228 number 2,809 number Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Kiribati or Micronesia (country)?
Kiribati, at 17,037 number against 14,228 number in Micronesia (country) as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
2,809 number, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kiribati and Micronesia (country) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Kiribati ranks 180th and Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.