Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both was 27.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Micronesia (country), 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Micronesia (country) is 27.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
That places Micronesia (country) 137th out of 139 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 39.7% | — |
| 2019 | 36.3% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 27.0% | -2.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 27.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.6%, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 27.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.6%, 29% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.0% | 36.3% | 39.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 27.0% | 36.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 37.2%
- 135 Chad 29.4% compare
- 136 Sao Tome and Principe 27.4%
- 138 Madagascar 15.3%
- 139 Gibraltar 0.0% compare
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,036 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,762 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0506 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13,634 (2005)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8379 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0533 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 903 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2439 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Micronesia (country)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Micronesia (country) was 27.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 137th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release