Percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of primary schools with toilets was 71.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.74
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
89th
of 96 countries
All-time high
72.83
in 2021
All-time low
26.6
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2023
Percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands, 2016–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands stood at 71.74.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 169.7% over ten years.
Marshall Islands ranks 89th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 26.6 | — |
| 2019 | 64.89 | +144.0% |
| 2020 | 64.89 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 72.83 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 72.83 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.74 | -1.5% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 71.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.96, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 71.74 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.74 | 26.6 | 64.89 | 2 |
| 2020s | 70.57 | 64.89 | 72.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 86 Bangladesh 75.4
- 87 Sierra Leone 72.77 compare
- 88 Kiribati 72.16
- 90 Philippines 70.48 compare
- 91 Indonesia 64.19 compare
- 92 Namibia 60.06 compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.52 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of primary schools with toilets in Marshall Islands was 71.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage of primary schools with toilets recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 72.83 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of primary schools with toilets recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.6 in 2016.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of primary schools with toilets?
- Marshall Islands ranks 89th out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of primary schools with toilets rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of primary schools with toilets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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