Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 2,384 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of is 2,384, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 2,384 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 994, in 2016.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 131st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,201 | — |
| 2016 | 994 | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 1,242 | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 1,192 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,347 | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 2,030 | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 2,023 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,995 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,373 | +18.9% |
| 2024 | 2,384 | +0.5% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 2,384 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,713, 10% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 2,384 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,037, 26% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,195 | 994 | 1,347 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,161 | 1,995 | 2,384 | 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 out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Micronesia, Federated States of was 2,384 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,384 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 994 in 2016.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 131st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release