Grenada vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, primary

Grenada
110.6%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
97.1%
in 2024
Grenada rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Grenada
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 110.6% against 97.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Grenada's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.

Grenada ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 205 countries.

Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 119.7% 60.7% 59.0% Grenada
1980s 108.9% 76.0% 32.9% Grenada
1990s 130.1% 73.7% 56.4% Grenada
2000s 103.4% 87.8% 15.5% Grenada
2010s 109.6% 95.5% 14.1% Grenada
2020s 104.9% 97.1% 7.8% Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Grenada or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Grenada, at 110.6% against 97.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
13.5%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Grenada and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Grenada ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.