Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita was 11.65 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 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 11.65 years for average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.75 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.2 years, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.2 years | — |
| 2001 | 9.33 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 9.46 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.59 years | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 9.72 years | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 9.85 years | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 9.99 years | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 10.13 years | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 10.27 years | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 10.41 years | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.55 years | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 10.7 years | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.84 years | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.99 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 11.14 years | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 11.3 years | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 11.45 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 11.6 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 11.75 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.72 years | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 11.68 years | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.65 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 11.65 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.65 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.79 years | 9.2 years | 10.41 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2 years | 10.55 years | 11.75 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.66 years | 11.65 years | 11.68 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 45 Republic of Moldova 11.83 years compare
- 46 France 11.77 years compare
- 47 Ireland 11.72 years compare
- 49 Serbia 11.64 years compare
- 50 Marshall Islands 11.64 years compare
- 51 Andorra 11.61 years compare
- 51 South Africa 11.61 years compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9873 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,087 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.8 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,535 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,625 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,050 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.2 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 11.65 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 vs. gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.75 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 years in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.