Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 85.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands stood at 85.8%.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands peaked at 94.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.6%, in 1999.
Marshall Islands ranks 132nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72.6% | — |
| 2002 | 78.4% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 73.6% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 77.7% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 73.8% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 79.2% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 82.5% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 84.8% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 92.6% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 94.7% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 91.7% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 89.6% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 85.8% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.6% | 72.6% | 72.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.2% | 73.6% | 84.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 83.2% | 92.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 85.8% | 94.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,493 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 253 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 930 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 439 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Marshall Islands was 85.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.6% in 1999.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 132nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release