Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male was 24.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 24.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 134.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 25.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2016.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 23rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.4% | — |
| 2015 | 15.6% | +49.9% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -44.4% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 19.9% | +67.0% |
| 2021 | 20.2% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 21.0% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 25.0% | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 24.4% | -2.2% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 24.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.2%, 4.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 24.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.4%, 4.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.3% | 8.7% | 15.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 19.9% | 25.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,539 (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,743 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,910 (2005)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,724 (2005)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,634 (2005)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 774 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0533 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.92 % change on previous year (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Micronesia, Federated States of was 24.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2016.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 23rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.8%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release