Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands is 1.04 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.12 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9678 GPI, in 2005.
That places Marshall Islands 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.06 GPI | — |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9678 GPI | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9686 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9831 GPI | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.12 GPI | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPI | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9678 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPI | 0.9831 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 33 Belgium 1.05 GPI compare
- 34 Puerto Rico 1.04 GPI compare
- 35 India 1.04 GPI compare
- 37 Cayman Islands 1.04 GPI compare
- 38 Croatia 1.04 GPI compare
- 39 South Africa 1.04 GPI compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Marshall Islands was 1.04 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9678 GPI in 2005.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Marshall Islands ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.