Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 47.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in 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 secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands is 47.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands peaked at 49.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.5%, in 2003.
That places Marshall Islands 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 38.6% | — |
| 2003 | 38.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 46.2% | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 44.4% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 49.2% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 47.7% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 38.5% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 46.2% | 46.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 44.4% | 49.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 151 India 49.3% compare
- 152 Iran, Islamic Republic of 49.3% compare
- 153 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 47.9%
- 155 Cambodia 47.1% compare
- 156 Central African Republic 46.8% compare
- 157 Peru 46.1% 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 teachers in secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands was 47.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.5% in 2003.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release