Adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Adolescents out of school, female was 21.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2014–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female lower secondary school age.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 21.6%.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 36.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2014.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 39th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | % of female lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.4% | — |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 36.8% | +123.6% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 23.7% | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 21.6% | +13.2% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 21.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.9%, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 21.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.3%, 3.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.5% | 13.4% | 36.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 15.7% | 23.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 607 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 840 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1039 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 903 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,726 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,539 (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Adolescents out of school, female in Micronesia, Federated States of was 21.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school, female recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school, female recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2014.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for adolescents out of school, female?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 39th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescents out of school, female rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.