Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 14.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands is 14.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands peaked at 52.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2022.
Marshall Islands ranks 59th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31.6% | — |
| 2007 | 52.2% | +65.1% |
| 2016 | 25.4% | -51.3% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 18.7% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 17.1% | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 14.8% | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 31.6% | 52.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 23.5% | 25.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 13.2% | 18.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 56 Micronesia, Federated States of 15.2% compare
- 57 Afghanistan 15.2% compare
- 58 Niger 15.1% compare
- 60 Chad 14.3% compare
- 61 British Virgin Islands 13.9% compare
- 62 El Salvador 13.9% 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 percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands was 14.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2022.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release