Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 49.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 49.8% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands peaked at 51.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.7%, in 2003.
That places Marshall Islands 117th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 41.8% | — |
| 2003 | 41.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 42.6% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 43.6% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 48.3% | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 51.6% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 51.8% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 49.8% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.7% | 41.7% | 41.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 42.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 43.6% | 51.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 50.4% compare
- 115 Mexico 50.1% compare
- 116 Liechtenstein 50.0% compare
- 118 Palestine, State of 48.6% compare
- 119 Egypt 47.8% compare
- 120 Cambodia 47.2% 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 upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Marshall Islands was 49.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.7% in 2003.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 117th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release