Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of

Micronesia, Federated States of: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both was 2,362 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2,362 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
182nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
3,135 number
in 1994
All-time low
1,864 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1970–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Micronesia, Federated States of recorded 2,362 number for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 3,135 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,864 number, in 1970.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 182nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 1,864 number
1971 1,900 number +1.9%
1972 1,940 number +2.1%
1973 1,978 number +2.0%
1974 2,017 number +2.0%
1975 2,062 number +2.2%
1976 2,114 number +2.5%
1977 2,159 number +2.1%
1978 2,215 number +2.6%
1979 2,279 number +2.9%
1980 2,345 number +2.9%
1981 2,414 number +2.9%
1982 2,457 number +1.8%
1983 2,481 number +1.0%
1984 2,497 number +0.6%
1985 2,517 number +0.8%
1986 2,552 number +1.4%
1987 2,625 number +2.9%
1988 2,726 number +3.8%
1989 2,838 number +4.1%
1990 2,943 number +3.7%
1991 3,017 number +2.5%
1992 3,088 number +2.4%
1993 3,126 number +1.2%
1994 3,135 number +0.3%
1995 3,124 number -0.4%
1996 3,110 number -0.4%
1997 3,076 number -1.1%
1998 3,027 number -1.6%
1999 2,967 number -2.0%
2000 2,901 number -2.2%
2001 2,828 number -2.5%
2002 2,829 number +0.0%
2003 2,838 number +0.3%
2004 2,842 number +0.1%
2005 2,822 number -0.7%
2006 2,764 number -2.1%
2007 2,686 number -2.8%
2008 2,597 number -3.3%
2009 2,505 number -3.5%
2010 2,422 number -3.3%
2011 2,356 number -2.7%
2012 2,326 number -1.3%
2013 2,331 number +0.2%
2014 2,355 number +1.0%
2015 2,382 number +1.1%
2016 2,393 number +0.5%
2017 2,395 number +0.1%
2018 2,387 number -0.3%
2019 2,374 number -0.5%
2020 2,362 number -0.5%

Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia, Federated States of's 2,362 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 116,888 number, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of's 2,362 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,680 number, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,053 number 1,864 number 2,279 number 10
1980s 2,545 number 2,345 number 2,838 number 10
1990s 3,061 number 2,943 number 3,135 number 10
2000s 2,761 number 2,505 number 2,901 number 10
2010s 2,372 number 2,326 number 2,422 number 10
2020s 2,362 number 2,362 number 2,362 number 1

Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of

  1. 179 Barbados 3,027 number compare
  2. 180 Kiribati 2,876 number compare
  3. 181 Tonga 2,494 number compare
  4. 183 Saint Lucia 2,213 number compare
  5. 184 Curaçao 2,069 number compare
  6. 185 Grenada 1,832 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of?
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Micronesia, Federated States of was 2,362 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
The highest recorded value was 3,135 number in 1994.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,864 number in 1970.
How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 182nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.