Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 8.94 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands stood at 8.94 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands peaked at 8.94 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.02 units per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Marshall Islands 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.02 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 7.39 units per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2015 | 7.72 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 8.28 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 8.5 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 8.94 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 8.94 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.67 units per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 8.94 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.46 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.02 units per square kilometre | 5.02 units per square kilometre | 5.02 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.97 units per square kilometre | 7.39 units per square kilometre | 8.5 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.94 units per square kilometre | 8.94 units per square kilometre | 8.94 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 29 El Salvador 9.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Germany 9.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Türkiye 9.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Switzerland 8.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 American Samoa 8.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Italy 7.5 units per square kilometre 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands was 8.94 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.94 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.02 units per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Marshall Islands ranks 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.