Start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Start month of the academic school year was 9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9
in 1998
All-time low
8
in 2011
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 9 for start month of the academic school year in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands peaked at 9 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2011.
That places Marshall Islands 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 | — |
| 1999 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
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More education data for Marshall Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,720 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 439 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -9.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands?
- Start month of the academic school year in Marshall Islands was 9 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1998.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2011.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Marshall Islands ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release