Marshall Islands vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Marshall Islands
6.17 years
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
5.92 years
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
71st
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
69th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Marshall Islands
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 6.17 years against 5.92 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.25 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 71st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 69th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 3 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.85 years | 5.9 years | 0.0495 years | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 6.35 years | 6.16 years | 0.1873 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 6.42 years | 6 years | 0.4215 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 6.44 years | 5.9 years | 0.5431 years | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Marshall Islands or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Marshall Islands, at 6.17 years against 5.92 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Marshall Islands and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 0.25 years, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 71st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 69th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). 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