Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 68.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 68.7% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Marshall Islands peaked at 74.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 55.2%, in 1999.
Marshall Islands ranks 125th 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, male (%) (enrolment male) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.2% | — |
| 2002 | 59.7% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 57.0% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 59.6% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 60.4% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 67.8% | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 73.9% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 74.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 63.4% | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 56.3% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 70.6% | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 70.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 71.9% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 66.7% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 68.7% | +3.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 68.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.8%, 86% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 68.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.7%, 81% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 55.2% | 55.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.9% | 57.0% | 74.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 56.3% | 70.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 66.7% | 71.9% | 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, male in Marshall Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Marshall Islands was 68.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.2% in 1999.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 125th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release