Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 13.7 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.7 headcount basis
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
45th
of 69 countries
All-time high
17.72 headcount basis
in 2021
All-time low
8.23 headcount basis
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands is 13.7 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
That places Marshall Islands 45th out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.99 headcount basis | — |
| 2020 | 8.23 headcount basis | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 17.72 headcount basis | +115.3% |
| 2022 | 13.79 headcount basis | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 14.91 headcount basis | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 13.7 headcount basis | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.99 headcount basis | 8.99 headcount basis | 8.99 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.67 headcount basis | 8.23 headcount basis | 17.72 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 42 Bhutan 14.97 headcount basis compare
- 43 United States of America 14.29 headcount basis compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 13.86 headcount basis compare
- 46 Costa Rica 12.94 headcount basis
- 47 China 12.88 headcount basis compare
- 48 Qatar 12.76 headcount basis compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.9% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Marshall Islands was 13.7 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.72 headcount basis in 2021.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.23 headcount basis in 2020.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- Marshall Islands ranks 45th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release