Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) was 16.53 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.53 headcount basis
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
50th
of 106 countries
All-time high
18.8 headcount basis
in 2023
All-time low
12.02 headcount basis
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Marshall Islands, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Marshall Islands stood at 16.53 headcount basis.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Marshall Islands ranks 50th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.98 headcount basis | — |
| 2020 | 12.02 headcount basis | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 17.69 headcount basis | +47.2% |
| 2022 | 15.71 headcount basis | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 18.8 headcount basis | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 16.53 headcount basis | -12.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 16.53 headcount basis is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.99 headcount basis, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 16.53 headcount basis is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.36 headcount basis, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.98 headcount basis | 14.98 headcount basis | 14.98 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 16.15 headcount basis | 12.02 headcount basis | 18.8 headcount basis | 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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Marshall Islands?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Marshall Islands was 16.53 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.02 headcount basis in 2020.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 50th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release