School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Marshall Islands stood at 1.02 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9376 GPIA, in 2002.
That places Marshall Islands 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9839 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9376 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9571 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.21 GPIA | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9867 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9987 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9988 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9707 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9843 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9805 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9951 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9953 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +26.8% | 0.9571 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9839 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9376 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9987 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9906 GPIA | 0.9707 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Marshall Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Marshall Islands was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9376 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Marshall Islands ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release