Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) was 82.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 82.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Marshall Islands peaked at 85.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59.3%, in 1999.
Marshall Islands ranks 107th of 195 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, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 59.3% | — |
| 2002 | 63.3% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 61.7% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 62.6% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 71.1% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 75.4% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 79.9% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 73.1% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 65.3% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 85.6% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 82.1% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 82.5% | +0.5% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 82.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.4%, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 82.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.8%, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.3% | 59.3% | 59.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 61.7% | 82.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 65.3% | 81.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 80.7% | 85.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Marshall Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Marshall Islands was 82.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 1999.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 107th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release