Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada
Grenada: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female was 582 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada stood at 582 number.
That represents a change of up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada peaked at 641 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 437 number, in 1994.
Grenada ranks 85th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 641 number | — |
| 1984 | 448 number | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 437 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 521 number | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 582 number | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 641 number | 641 number | 641 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 448 number | 448 number | 448 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 437 number | 437 number | 437 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 521 number | 521 number | 521 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 582 number | 582 number | 582 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 82 Maldives 2,617 number compare
- 83 Uzbekistan 1,660 number compare
- 84 Seychelles 1,316 number compare
- 86 Barbados 487 number compare
- 87 Tonga 179 number compare
More education data for Grenada
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.8495 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 471 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 149 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5,079 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.68 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4,181 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1433 % change on previous year (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Grenada was 582 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 641 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 437 number in 1994.
- How does Grenada rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Grenada ranks 85th out of 87 countries with data for 2014.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.