Children not in school in Grenada
Grenada: Children not in school was 25.04 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Children not in school in Grenada, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 25.04 for children not in school in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 14,759.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children not in school in Grenada peaked at 25.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1685, in 2013.
That places Grenada 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children not in school in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7.31 | — |
| 2003 | 1.51 | -79.3% |
| 2004 | 3.28 | +116.9% |
| 2007 | 1.52 | -53.7% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.66 | +202.4% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | -57.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1685 | -91.4% |
| 2014 | 4.64 | +2656.0% |
| 2015 | 10.15 | +118.7% |
| 2016 | 7.11 | -29.9% |
| 2017 | 3.96 | -44.4% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -73.5% |
| 2020 | 0.836 | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 19.84 | +2272.8% |
| 2022 | 23.52 | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 25.04 | +6.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 25.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.57, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 25.04 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.53, 3.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children not in school in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2656.0% | 0.1685 | 4.64 |
| 2021 | +2272.8% | 0.836 | 19.84 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 | 1.51 | 7.31 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 0.1685 | 10.15 | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.31 | 0.836 | 25.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 55 Montserrat 27.08 compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 25.91 compare
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 25.09 compare
- 59 Paraguay 25.03 compare
- 60 Algeria 24.06 compare
- 61 Belize 23.48 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 children not in school in Grenada?
- Children not in school in Grenada was 25.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children not in school recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 25.04 in 2023.
- What is the lowest children not in school recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1685 in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for children not in school?
- Grenada ranks 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children not in school rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,759.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children not in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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