Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Average years of schooling, males vs. females was 11.08 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 11.08 years for average years of schooling, males vs. females in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.17 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.75 years, in 2000.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.75 years | — |
| 2001 | 8.87 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 8.99 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.12 years | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 9.24 years | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 9.37 years | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 9.5 years | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.63 years | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 9.76 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9.9 years | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.03 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 10.17 years | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.31 years | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.45 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 10.6 years | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.74 years | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 10.88 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 11.03 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 11.17 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.14 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 11.11 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.08 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 11.08 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.08 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.31 years | 8.75 years | 9.9 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.65 years | 10.03 years | 11.17 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.08 years | 11.08 years | 11.11 years | 4 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Antigua and Barbuda was 11.08 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.17 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.75 years in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.