School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 430 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
430
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
199th
of 222 countries
All-time high
738
in 1997
All-time low
272
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands stood at 430.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands peaked at 738 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 272, in 1970.
Marshall Islands ranks 199th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 272 | — |
| 1971 | 284 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 296 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 309 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 320 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 328 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 332 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 348 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 366 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 381 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 395 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 403 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 411 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 426 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 439 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 468 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 501 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 531 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 564 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 589 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 618 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 642 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 664 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 684 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 697 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 710 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 726 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 738 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 738 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 728 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 708 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 668 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 617 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 577 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 547 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 541 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 553 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 569 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 575 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 594 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 622 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 649 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 629 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 580 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 555 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 570 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 599 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 599 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 571 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 535 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 514 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 485 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 473 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 468 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 458 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 430 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 323.6 | 272 | 381 | 10 |
| 1980s | 472.7 | 395 | 589 | 10 |
| 1990s | 694.5 | 618 | 738 | 10 |
| 2000s | 594.9 | 541 | 708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 590.9 | 535 | 649 | 10 |
| 2020s | 471.33 | 430 | 514 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 535 compare
- 197 American Samoa 450 compare
- 198 United States Virgin Islands 431 compare
- 200 Dominica 423 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 379 compare
- 202 Andorra 359 compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,720 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -9.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Marshall Islands was 430 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 738 in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 272 in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release