School age population, one year before than official … female than in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 699 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Marshall Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 699 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Marshall Islands peaked at 867 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 313 number, in 1970.
Marshall Islands ranks 187th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 313 number | — |
| 1971 | 318 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 331 number | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 348 number | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 369 number | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 391 number | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 413 number | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 437 number | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 462 number | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 487 number | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 511 number | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 532 number | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 559 number | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 584 number | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 609 number | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 635 number | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 665 number | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 705 number | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 749 number | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 790 number | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 823 number | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 842 number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 860 number | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 867 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 863 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 848 number | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 823 number | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 781 number | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 719 number | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 647 number | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 577 number | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 520 number | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 542 number | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 590 number | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 650 number | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 699 number | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 713 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 746 number | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 772 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 789 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 796 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 793 number | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 792 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 784 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 772 number | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 758 number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 747 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 735 number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 724 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 712 number | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 699 number | -1.8% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 699 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 699 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,862 number, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 386.9 number | 313 number | 487 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 633.9 number | 511 number | 790 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 807.3 number | 647 number | 867 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 659.8 number | 520 number | 789 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 761.3 number | 712 number | 796 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 699 number | 699 number | 699 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 825 number compare
- 185 Seychelles 782 number compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 732 number compare
- 188 Aruba 535 number compare
- 189 Dominica 421 number compare
- 190 Cayman Islands 373 number compare
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Share of children immunized dtp3 85 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Marshall Islands?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Marshall Islands was 699 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 867 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 313 number in 1970.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Marshall Islands ranks 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/