School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) was 7,109 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) is 7,109 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) peaked at 9,241 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3,938 number, in 1970.
Micronesia (country) ranks 179th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,938 number | — |
| 1971 | 4,000 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 4,103 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 4,192 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 4,271 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 4,345 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 4,415 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 4,485 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 4,579 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 4,693 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 4,819 number | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 4,959 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 5,017 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 5,053 number | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,093 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 5,168 number | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 5,311 number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 5,520 number | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 5,755 number | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 5,978 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 6,138 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 6,173 number | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 6,242 number | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 6,262 number | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 6,247 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 6,233 number | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 6,265 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 6,209 number | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 9,241 number | +48.8% |
| 1999 | 9,073 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 8,846 number | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 8,637 number | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 8,666 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,686 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 8,648 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 8,403 number | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 8,156 number | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 7,895 number | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7,616 number | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 7,350 number | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 7,151 number | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,029 number | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 7,040 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 7,121 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 7,223 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,201 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7,197 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,178 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 7,143 number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7,109 number | -0.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 7,109 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 322,958 number, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 7,109 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95,664 number, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +48.8% | 6,209 number | 9,241 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,302 number | 3,938 number | 4,693 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,267 number | 4,819 number | 5,978 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,808 number | 6,138 number | 9,241 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,290 number | 7,350 number | 8,846 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,139 number | 7,029 number | 7,223 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,762 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,743 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) was 7,109 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,241 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,938 number in 1970.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.