Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 45.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands is 45.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands peaked at 49.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2003.
Marshall Islands ranks 126th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 35.0% | — |
| 2003 | 35.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | +37.9% |
| 2020 | 49.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 39.9% | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 47.4% | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 46.6% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 45.5% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 48.2% | 48.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 39.9% | 49.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 123 Saudi Arabia 48.1% compare
- 124 Iran, Islamic Republic of 48.1% compare
- 125 Cambodia 46.0% compare
- 127 Zambia 44.0% compare
- 128 Morocco 43.2% compare
- 129 Madagascar 42.0% compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -5.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,649 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands was 45.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2003.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 126th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release