Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 1,310 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands is 1,310, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands peaked at 1,648 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,120, in 2022.
That places Marshall Islands 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,648 | — |
| 2002 | 1,470 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 1,443 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1,551 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1,524 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,448 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,267 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 1,162 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 1,153 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,141 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,120 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,141 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,310 | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,648 | 1,648 | 1,648 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,497 | 1,443 | 1,551 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,292 | 1,162 | 1,448 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,173 | 1,120 | 1,310 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 163 Micronesia, Federated States of 1,743 compare
- 164 Dominica 1,536 compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,413 compare
- 167 Gibraltar 1,213 compare
- 168 San Marino 1,027 compare
- 169 Monaco 978 compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 407 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands was 1,310 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,648 in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,120 in 2022.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release