School age population, early childhood … age both sexes educational in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, early childhood … age both sexes educational was 2,440 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,440
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
93rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
2,889
in 2019
All-time low
2,440
in 2025
Years of data
7
2019–2025
School age population, early childhood educational development in Marshall Islands, 2019–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Marshall Islands is 2,440, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
That places Marshall Islands 93rd out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School age population, early childhood … age both sexes educational in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,889 | — |
| 2020 | 2,786 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 2,718 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2,684 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,667 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 2,615 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 2,440 | -6.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 2,440 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275,788, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 2,440 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 730,554, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,889 | 2,889 | 2,889 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2,652 | 2,440 | 2,786 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 90 Saint Lucia 3,998 compare
- 91 Antigua and Barbuda 3,296 compare
- 92 Aruba 3,080 compare
- 94 Dominica 2,125 compare
- 95 Liechtenstein 1,867 compare
- 96 Cayman Islands 1,791 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 school age population, early childhood educational development in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Marshall Islands was 2,440 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,889 in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,440 in 2025.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Marshall Islands ranks 93rd out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release