Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 21.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 21.9% for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.2% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands peaked at 97.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2024.
Marshall Islands ranks 39th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.5% | — |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | -54.0% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 21.9% | -56.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 94.5% | 94.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 44.7% | 97.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 21.9% | 50.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,516 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 930 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,493 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Marshall Islands was 21.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 39th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release