School age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, primary education, male was 4,589 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4,589 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
190th
of 206 countries
All-time high
5,107 number
in 1995
All-time low
1,903 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands is 4,589 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands peaked at 5,107 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,903 number, in 1970.
Marshall Islands ranks 190th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,903 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,939 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,952 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 1,983 number | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2,030 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,101 number | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 2,194 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2,303 number | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 2,434 number | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 2,591 number | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 2,764 number | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 2,951 number | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 3,138 number | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 3,320 number | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 3,491 number | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 3,638 number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 3,767 number | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 3,900 number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 4,078 number | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 4,280 number | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 4,481 number | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 4,655 number | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 4,794 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 4,933 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 5,048 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,107 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 5,097 number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 5,065 number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,942 number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 4,721 number | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 4,390 number | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 3,959 number | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 3,646 number | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 3,503 number | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 3,511 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,644 number | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3,838 number | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 4,051 number | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 4,244 number | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 4,409 number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 4,539 number | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 4,623 number | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4,694 number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4,756 number | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 4,793 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,801 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4,784 number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4,740 number | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4,695 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 4,644 number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,589 number | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,143 number | 1,903 number | 2,591 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,533 number | 2,764 number | 4,280 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,884 number | 4,481 number | 5,107 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,920 number | 3,503 number | 4,409 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,707 number | 4,539 number | 4,801 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,589 number | 4,589 number | 4,589 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 5,203 number compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 4,988 number compare
- 189 Seychelles 4,846 number compare
- 191 American Samoa 4,578 number compare
- 192 Aruba 3,805 number compare
- 193 Dominica 3,075 number 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)
- Population ages 0-14 33.9% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, primary education, male in Marshall Islands was 4,589 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5,107 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,903 number in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.