Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9854 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9854 GPI
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
122nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.18 GPI
in 2005
All-time low
0.9527 GPI
in 2002
Years of data
13
1999–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands, 1999–2019

00.250.50.7511.21999200920191999: 1 GPI2002: 0.953 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 0.961 GPI2005: 1.2 GPI2006: 0.987 GPI2007: 0.985 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 0.994 GPI2011: 0.972 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2019: 0.985 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands is 0.9854 GPI, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands peaked at 1.18 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9527 GPI, in 2002.

Marshall Islands ranks 122nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Marshall Islands, 1999 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1999 1 GPI
2002 0.9527 GPI -5.2%
2003 1.03 GPI +7.9%
2004 0.9607 GPI -6.5%
2005 1.18 GPI +23.3%
2006 0.9874 GPI -16.6%
2007 0.9846 GPI -0.3%
2008 1.01 GPI +2.9%
2009 0.994 GPI -1.8%
2011 0.9723 GPI -2.2%
2015 1 GPI +3.0%
2016 1.01 GPI +0.9%
2019 0.9854 GPI -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPI 1 GPI 1 GPI 1
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9527 GPI 1.18 GPI 8
2010s 0.9926 GPI 0.9723 GPI 1.01 GPI 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 119 Zimbabwe 0.9863 GPI compare
  2. 120 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9863 GPI compare
  3. 121 Bulgaria 0.9861 GPI compare
  4. 123 Romania 0.9853 GPI compare
  5. 124 Namibia 0.9852 GPI compare
  6. 125 Fiji 0.9836 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Marshall Islands was 0.9854 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 2005.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9527 GPI in 2002.
How does Marshall Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Marshall Islands ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.