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 0.5244 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands is 0.5244 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.283 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Marshall Islands 165th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.6966 GPIA | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6856 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4049 GPIA | -41.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4947 GPIA | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.283 GPIA | -42.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3214 GPIA | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4274 GPIA | +33.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5244 GPIA | +22.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.5244 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8368 GPIA, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.5244 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.832 GPIA, 63% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5957 GPIA | 0.4049 GPIA | 0.6966 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4102 GPIA | 0.283 GPIA | 0.5244 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 162 Thailand 0.5558 GPIA compare
- 163 United States of America 0.5362 GPIA compare
- 164 Australia 0.532 GPIA compare
- 166 Belarus 0.5148 GPIA compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4557 GPIA compare
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4499 GPIA compare
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 0.5244 GPIA in 2024, 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 1.06 GPIA in 2002.
- 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 0.283 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Marshall Islands ranks 165th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 24.7%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release