Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.8978 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 0.8978 GPIA for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 1.32 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8978 GPIA, in 2024.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 103rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.19 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1.32 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9039 GPIA | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9502 GPIA | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9149 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9026 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9167 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8978 GPIA | -2.1% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 0.8978 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9231 GPIA, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 0.8978 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9147 GPIA, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 0.9039 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9165 GPIA | 0.8978 GPIA | 0.9502 GPIA | 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Micronesia, Federated States of was 0.8978 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8978 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release