Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.2203 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands stood at 0.2203 modelled data. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.01 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2203 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Marshall Islands 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9851 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9747 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.949 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9286 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.885 modelled data | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.848 modelled data | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.799 modelled data | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.757 modelled data | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7175 modelled data | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6936 modelled data | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6898 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.688 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.688 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6911 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6931 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6877 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6553 modelled data | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5344 modelled data | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4637 modelled data | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4629 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3674 modelled data | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2772 modelled data | -24.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2313 modelled data | -16.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2203 modelled data | -4.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.2203 modelled data is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8436 modelled data, 26% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.2203 modelled data is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8189 modelled data, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9151 modelled data | 0.757 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6738 modelled data | 0.5344 modelled data | 0.7175 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3371 modelled data | 0.2203 modelled data | 0.4637 modelled data | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands was 0.2203 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2203 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Marshall Islands ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release