School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 444 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands stood at 444.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands peaked at 778 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 292, in 1970.
That places Marshall Islands 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, male in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 292 | — |
| 1971 | 300 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 305 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 311 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 323 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 332 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 346 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 364 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 391 | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 408 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 434 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 450 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 462 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 472 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 486 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 509 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 545 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 576 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 604 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 631 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 653 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 677 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 699 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 711 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 721 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 729 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 749 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 771 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 778 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 768 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 746 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 712 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 662 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 607 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 565 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 563 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 584 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 607 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 627 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 653 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 672 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 689 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 680 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 642 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 626 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 627 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 624 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 634 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 623 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 594 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 562 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 539 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 536 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 500 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 463 | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 444 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 337.2 | 292 | 408 | 10 |
| 1980s | 516.9 | 434 | 631 | 10 |
| 1990s | 725.6 | 653 | 778 | 10 |
| 2000s | 632.6 | 563 | 746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 641.1 | 594 | 689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 507.33 | 444 | 562 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 551 compare
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 485 compare
- 198 American Samoa 458 compare
- 200 Dominica 415 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 377 compare
- 202 Andorra 362 compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -9.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -5.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0705 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,720 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,649 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Marshall Islands was 444 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 778 in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 292 in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release