Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 2,705 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands stood at 2,705 number.
The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands peaked at 4,256 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,109 number, in 2007.
That places Marshall Islands 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,959 number | — |
| 2002 | 3,044 number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 2,639 number | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 2,665 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2,229 number | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 2,133 number | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2,109 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2,160 number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2,185 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 2,828 number | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 2,917 number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 4,073 number | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 4,256 number | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 2,705 number | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,959 number | 2,959 number | 2,959 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,396 number | 2,109 number | 3,044 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,356 number | 2,705 number | 4,256 number | 5 |
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More education data for Marshall Islands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,449 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 253 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 186 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 792 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 657 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Marshall Islands was 2,705 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,256 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,109 number in 2007.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.