Marshall Islands vs Slovenia: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Marshall Islands
98.5%
in 2024
Slovenia
98.6%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
61st
Slovenia rank
60th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Slovenia ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 61st and Slovenia ranks 60th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 96.1% 97.1% 1.0% Slovenia
2010s 96.0% 98.2% 2.2% Slovenia
2020s 99.6% 98.7% 0.9% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Marshall Islands or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Marshall Islands and Slovenia?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Slovenia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Slovenia rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Marshall Islands ranks 61st and Slovenia ranks 60th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

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