Trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Trained teachers in primary education, male was 52.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands, 2019–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands stood at 52.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Marshall Islands ranks 117th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.0% | — |
| 2020 | 46.2% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 54.6% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 52.2% | +3.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 52.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.8%, 57% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 52.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.0%, 57% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.0% | 45.0% | 45.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 46.2% | 54.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 59.1% compare
- 115 Guyana 55.3% compare
- 116 Saint Lucia 53.8% compare
- 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 50.6% compare
- 119 Tuvalu 50.0% compare
- 120 Nicaragua 44.6% compare
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 trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands?
- Trained teachers in primary education, male in Marshall Islands was 52.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, male recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for trained teachers in primary education, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 117th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.