Education spending in Marshall Islands
Government spending on education in Marshall Islands was equal to 7.7% of GDP in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1999.
Marshall Islands, 2022
7.7%
Change from 2021
−7.5percentage points
World, 2022
3.9%
Position in 2022
7th of 164
Education spending in Marshall Islands over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Marshall Islands | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | 4.2% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | 4.2% |
| 2018 | – | 4.2% |
| 2017 | – | 4.1% |
| 2016 | – | 4.2% |
| 2015 | – | 4.2% |
| 2014 | – | 4.2% |
| 2013 | – | 4.3% |
| 2012 | – | 4.0% |
| 2011 | – | 4.1% |
| 2010 | – | 4.2% |
| 2009 | – | 4.7% |
| 2008 | – | 4.2% |
| 2007 | – | 4.0% |
| 2006 | – | 4.0% |
| 2005 | – | 4.0% |
| 2004 | – | 3.9% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | 4.1% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | 3.9% |
| 2001 | – | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −7.5 percentage points from 15.2% in 2021.
- Since 1999, when it was 13.8%, the figure has changed by −6.1 percentage points.
- Among the 164 countries with data for 2022, Marshall Islands has the 7th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 3.9%.
More for Marshall Islands
All statistics for Marshall Islands
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
37.7%
2024 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
101.8%
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary completion
95.6%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
89.8%
2017 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
1.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
24.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS