School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) was 9,521 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9,521
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
186th
of 220 countries
All-time high
11,601
in 2000
All-time low
5,341
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country), 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) is 9,521, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) peaked at 11,601 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,341, in 1970.
Micronesia (country) ranks 186th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,341 | — |
| 1971 | 5,510 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 5,670 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 5,846 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 6,035 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 6,236 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 6,404 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 6,561 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 6,708 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 6,896 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 7,091 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 7,303 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 7,530 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 7,773 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 8,045 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 8,348 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 8,669 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 8,991 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 9,304 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 9,555 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 9,817 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 10,127 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 10,469 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 10,616 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 10,829 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 11,025 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11,094 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 11,210 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 11,348 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 11,469 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 11,601 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 11,461 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 11,102 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 10,689 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 10,364 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 10,167 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 10,121 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 10,242 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 10,288 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 10,353 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 10,410 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 10,286 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 10,300 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 10,343 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 10,298 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,347 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 10,093 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 9,818 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 9,654 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 9,485 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 9,574 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 9,579 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9,487 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 9,447 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 9,412 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 9,521 | +1.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 9,521 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 248,478, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 9,521 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,651, 10% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,121 | 5,341 | 6,896 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,261 | 7,091 | 9,555 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,800 | 9,817 | 11,469 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,639 | 10,121 | 11,601 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,103 | 9,485 | 10,410 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,503 | 9,412 | 9,579 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 183 New Caledonia 12,702 compare
- 184 Martinique 12,175 compare
- 185 Kiribati 10,416 compare
- 187 Tonga 7,291 compare
- 188 Barbados 7,090 compare
- 189 Seychelles 6,541 compare
More education data for Micronesia (country)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,724 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.92 % change on previous year (2000)
- 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, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9477 % change on previous year (2005)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0533 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,634 (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 521 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Micronesia (country) was 9,521 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 11,601 in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,341 in 1970.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 186th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release