School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) was 4,466 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4,466 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
186th
of 205 countries
All-time high
4,553 number
in 2001
All-time low
1,494 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Marshall Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Marshall Islands is 4,466 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Marshall Islands peaked at 4,553 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,494 number, in 1970.
That places Marshall Islands 186th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,494 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,600 number | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 1,678 number | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 1,744 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 1,791 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1,819 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,830 number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 1,830 number | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,837 number | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,861 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1,908 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,982 number | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 2,048 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 2,132 number | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 2,241 number | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 2,388 number | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 2,576 number | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 2,746 number | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 2,911 number | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 3,074 number | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 3,229 number | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 3,379 number | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 3,448 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,499 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 3,561 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3,661 number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 3,817 number | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 3,979 number | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 4,119 number | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,249 number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 4,399 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 4,553 number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 4,510 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 4,440 number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 4,329 number | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 4,143 number | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,880 number | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 3,601 number | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 3,399 number | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 3,297 number | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3,295 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,401 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,520 number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,670 number | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 3,825 number | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 3,988 number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 4,152 number | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 4,247 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 4,333 number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,409 number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 4,466 number | +1.3% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 4,466 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 329,098 number, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 4,466 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 121,936 number, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,748 number | 1,494 number | 1,861 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,401 number | 1,908 number | 3,074 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,694 number | 3,229 number | 4,249 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,055 number | 3,297 number | 4,553 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,884 number | 3,295 number | 4,409 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,466 number | 4,466 number | 4,466 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 183 Saint Lucia 6,047 number compare
- 184 United States Virgin Islands 5,455 number compare
- 185 Seychelles 4,668 number compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,272 number compare
- 188 Grenada 3,803 number compare
- 189 Aruba 3,490 number compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.52 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Marshall Islands was 4,466 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,553 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,494 number in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 186th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.