Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 19,561 number in 2019. β² Rising
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands, 1998β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands is 19,561 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands peaked at 19,561 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,892 number, in 2004.
Marshall Islands ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,937 number | 13,655 number | 14,219 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 11,657 number | 10,892 number | 12,948 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,447 number | 12,931 number | 19,561 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 167 Saint Lucia 22,645 number compare
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20,548 number compare
- 169 Grenada 20,161 number compare
- 171 Aruba 17,120 number compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 15,266 number compare
- 173 Seychelles 14,879 number compare
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Marshall Islands was 19,561 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 19,561 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,892 number in 2004.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Marshall Islands ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.