Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands stood at 0.8%.
That represents a change of up 123.9% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Marshall Islands ranks 141st of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 1.5% | — |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +50.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -58.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +40.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -81.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +83.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | +123.9% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 15% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.4%, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Marshall Islands was 0.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 141st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release