Adolescents out of school in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Adolescents out of school was 22.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adolescents out of school in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2014–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of lower secondary school age.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 22.4% for adolescents out of school in 2024.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 27.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2014.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 40th out of 179 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 in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | % of lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.3% | — |
| 2016 | 15.7% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | +64.9% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 23.3% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 21.0% | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 19.9% | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 22.4% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 15.3% | 27.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 16.4% | 23.3% | 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 in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Adolescents out of school in Micronesia, Federated States of was 22.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2014.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for adolescents out of school?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 40th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescents out of school rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 (% of 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.