School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 4,716 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4,716 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
186th
of 205 countries
All-time high
6,048 number
in 1997
All-time low
3,143 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) stood at 4,716 number.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) peaked at 6,048 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,143 number, in 1970.
Micronesia (country) ranks 186th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,143 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,156 number | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 3,170 number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 3,184 number | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 3,191 number | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 3,198 number | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 3,226 number | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 3,289 number | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 3,418 number | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 3,582 number | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 3,758 number | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 3,941 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 4,119 number | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 4,269 number | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 4,404 number | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 4,543 number | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 4,674 number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4,710 number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 4,728 number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 4,759 number | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 4,807 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 4,880 number | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 5,089 number | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 5,360 number | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 5,620 number | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 5,850 number | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 6,030 number | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 6,048 number | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5,983 number | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 5,878 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 5,779 number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 5,680 number | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 5,591 number | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 5,557 number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 5,563 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5,583 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 5,603 number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5,472 number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 5,347 number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 5,234 number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 5,162 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,123 number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 5,032 number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 4,944 number | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 4,867 number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4,794 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4,722 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4,676 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,675 number | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,691 number | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,716 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,256 number | 3,143 number | 3,582 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,390 number | 3,758 number | 4,759 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,554 number | 4,807 number | 6,048 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,541 number | 5,234 number | 5,779 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,869 number | 4,675 number | 5,162 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,716 number | 4,716 number | 4,716 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 183 United States Virgin Islands 5,673 number compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,171 number compare
- 185 Grenada 4,865 number compare
- 187 Seychelles 4,361 number compare
- 188 Curacao 4,269 number compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 4,097 number compare
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 774 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.5% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) was 4,716 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 6,048 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,143 number in 1970.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 186th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.