School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 2,889 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2,889 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3,270 number
in 2010
All-time low
2,158 number
in 2001
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, 1998–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200820191998: 2.9k number1999: 2.6k number2000: 2.3k number2001: 2.2k number2002: 2.3k number2003: 2.6k number2004: 2.8k number2005: 3.0k number2006: 3.0k number2007: 3.1k number2008: 3.2k number2009: 3.3k number2010: 3.3k number2011: 3.2k number2012: 3.2k number2013: 3.2k number2014: 3.1k number2015: 3.1k number2016: 3.0k number2017: 3.0k number2018: 2.9k number2019: 2.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands is 2,889 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands peaked at 3,270 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,158 number, in 2001.

That places Marshall Islands 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Marshall Islands, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 2,904 number
1999 2,607 number -10.2%
2000 2,339 number -10.3%
2001 2,158 number -7.7%
2002 2,306 number +6.9%
2003 2,552 number +10.7%
2004 2,824 number +10.7%
2005 3,019 number +6.9%
2006 3,020 number +0.0%
2007 3,142 number +4.0%
2008 3,224 number +2.6%
2009 3,265 number +1.3%
2010 3,270 number +0.2%
2011 3,246 number -0.7%
2012 3,228 number -0.6%
2013 3,188 number -1.2%
2014 3,135 number -1.7%
2015 3,081 number -1.7%
2016 3,040 number -1.3%
2017 2,990 number -1.6%
2018 2,940 number -1.7%
2019 2,889 number -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,756 number 2,607 number 2,904 number 2
2000s 2,785 number 2,158 number 3,265 number 10
2010s 3,101 number 2,889 number 3,270 number 10

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,324 number compare
  2. 186 Seychelles 3,213 number compare
  3. 187 Cayman Islands 2,926 number compare
  4. 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,807 number compare
  5. 190 Aruba 2,216 number compare
  6. 191 San Marino 1,701 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Marshall Islands was 2,889 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 3,270 number in 2010.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2,158 number in 2001.
How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Marshall Islands ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/