Trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Trained teachers in primary education was 50.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands, 2019–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands is 50.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
That places Marshall Islands 127th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 46.9% | — |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.4% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 52.5% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 50.6% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.9% | 46.9% | 46.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 47.0% | 52.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 124 Nicaragua 59.2% compare
- 125 Tuvalu 57.9% compare
- 126 Antigua and Barbuda 52.8%
- 128 Syrian Arab Republic 38.3% compare
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 37.2%
- 130 Chad 29.4% compare
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 trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands?
- Trained teachers in primary education in Marshall Islands was 50.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for trained teachers in primary education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 127th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 (% of total 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.