Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) was 22.63 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Marshall Islands, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Marshall Islands stood at 22.63 millions.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Marshall Islands peaked at 26.29 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.91 millions, in 2002.
That places Marshall Islands 168th out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.69 millions | — |
| 2002 | 11.91 millions | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 17.27 millions | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 26.29 millions | +52.2% |
| 2022 | 22.63 millions | -13.9% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 22.63 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,536 millions, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 22.63 millions is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,966 millions, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.69 millions | 16.69 millions | 16.69 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.59 millions | 11.91 millions | 17.27 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.29 millions | 26.29 millions | 26.29 millions | 1 |
| 2020s | 22.63 millions | 22.63 millions | 22.63 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 165 Samoa 45.64 millions compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.01 millions compare
- 167 Turks and Caicos Islands 31.47 millions compare
- 169 Tonga 17.3 millions compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.52 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Marshall Islands?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Marshall Islands was 22.63 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 26.29 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.91 millions in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Marshall Islands ranks 168th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release