International Human Development Indicators

Human Development Index

Ranking

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Year

Marshall Islands

Other countries or territories

East Asia and the Pacific

World

Health

Indicator	Value	Notes
Expenditure on health, public (% of GDP) (%)	15.0
Under-five mortality (per 1,000 live births)	26
Life expectancy at birth (years)	72.3
Health index	0.825

Education

Indicator	Value	Notes
Public expenditure on education (% of GDP) (%)	14.6
Primary school teachers trained to teach (%)	n.a.
Primary school dropout rates (% of primary school cohort)	16.5
Expected Years of Schooling (of children) (years)	11.7	¹
Adult literacy rate, both sexes (% aged 15 and above)	n.a.
Mean years of schooling (of adults) (years)	n.a.
Education index	n.a.
Combined gross enrolment in education (both sexes) (%)	69.0	²

Income

Indicator	Value	Notes
GNI per capita in PPP terms (constant 2005 international $) (Constant 2005 international $)	n.a.

Inequality

Indicator	Value	Notes
Loss due to inequality in life expectancy (%)	n.a.
Loss due to inequality in education (%)	n.a.
Loss due to inequality in income (%)	n.a.
Inequality-adjusted education index	n.a.
Inequality-adjusted life expectancy index	n.a.
Inequality-adjusted income index	n.a.
Inequality-adjusted HDI value	n.a.

Poverty

Indicator	Value	Notes
MPI: Multidimensional poverty index (%)	n.a.
MPI: Intensity of deprivation	n.a.
MPI: Headcount, percentage of population in multidimensional poverty (% of population)	n.a.
MPI: Population living below $1.25 PPP per day (%)	n.a.

Gender

Indicator	Value	Notes
Population with at least secondary education, female/male ratio (Ratio of female to male rates)	n.a.
Adolescent fertility rate (women aged 15-19 years) (births per 1,000 women aged 15-19)	53.5
Labour force participation rate, female-male ratio (Ratio of female to male shares)	n.a.
GII: Gender Inequality Index, value	n.a.
Shares in parliament, female-male ratio	0.031
Maternal mortality ratio (deaths of women per100,000 live births)	n.a.

Sustainability

Indicator	Value	Notes
Carbon dioxide emissions per capita (tonnes)	1.9
Population living on degraded land (%)	n.a.
Change in forest area, 1990/2010 (%)	0.0

Demography

Indicator	Value	Notes
Population, total both sexes (thousands)	55.7	³
Population, urban (%) (% of population)	72.2
Population, female (thousands)	n.a.
Population, male (thousands)	n.a.

Composite indices

Indicator	Value	Notes
Non-income HDI value	n.a.

Innovation and technology

Indicator	Value	Notes
Fixed and mobile telephone subscribers per 100 people (per100 people)	15.2

Trade, economy and income

Footnotes

1.	Data refer to 2011 or the most recent year available.
2.	Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
3.	Projections based on medium-fertility variant.

n.a.	Data not available

International Human Development Indicators - United Nations Development Programme