Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 25.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands is 25.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands peaked at 31.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2016.
Marshall Islands ranks 115th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18.6% | — |
| 2002 | 18.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 18.1% | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +86.0% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 25.2% | +21.8% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 25.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 25.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.2%, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 18.3% | 21.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 16.8% | 31.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 20.7% | 25.2% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Marshall Islands was 25.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2016.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Marshall Islands ranks 115th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release