Government expenditure on education, US$ in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 19.51 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Marshall Islands, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 19.51 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Marshall Islands peaked at 23.02 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.81 millions, in 2002.
Marshall Islands ranks 178th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.7 millions | — |
| 2002 | 10.81 millions | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 15.53 millions | +43.6% |
| 2019 | 23.02 millions | +48.2% |
| 2022 | 19.51 millions | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.7 millions | 15.7 millions | 15.7 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.17 millions | 10.81 millions | 15.53 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.02 millions | 23.02 millions | 23.02 millions | 1 |
| 2020s | 19.51 millions | 19.51 millions | 19.51 millions | 1 |
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- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23.9 millions compare
- 176 Guinea-Bissau 22.31 millions compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 21.58 millions compare
- 179 Tonga 7.92 millions compare
- 180 Kiribati 7.56 millions
- 181 South Sudan 0.087 millions compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.9% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Marshall Islands?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Marshall Islands was 19.51 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23.02 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.81 millions in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Marshall Islands ranks 178th out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release