Marshall Islands vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Marshall Islands
14.8%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
34.5%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
59th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
60th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Marshall Islands
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 34.5% against 14.8% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 19.7%.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.3 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 59th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 60th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 24.7% | 17.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 21.4% | 3.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 24.0% | 7.5% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Marshall Islands or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 34.5% against 14.8% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Marshall Islands and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 19.7%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 59th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 60th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release