Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (Adult male) in Grenada
Grenada: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (Adult male) was 597 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Grenada, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Grenada is 597 number, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Grenada peaked at 597 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 407 number, in 1984.
Grenada ranks 84th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) (Adult male) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 417 number | — |
| 1984 | 407 number | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 426 number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 525 number | +23.2% |
| 2014 | 597 number | +13.7% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 597 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 349,418 number, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 597 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 229,014 number, 0% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 417 number | 417 number | 417 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 407 number | 407 number | 407 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 426 number | 426 number | 426 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 525 number | 525 number | 525 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 597 number | 597 number | 597 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 2,312 number compare
- 82 Seychelles 1,747 number compare
- 83 Montenegro 1,378 number compare
- 85 Barbados 440 number compare
- 86 Tonga 212 number compare
- 87 Uzbekistan 2 number compare
More education data for Grenada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.35 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Grenada?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Grenada was 597 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 597 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 407 number in 1984.
- How does Grenada rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Grenada ranks 84th out of 87 countries with data for 2014.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.