Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Grenada

Grenada: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school was 25.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
25.0%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
58th
of 179 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
17
2002–2023

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Grenada, 2002–2023

05101520252002201220232002: 7.3 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 3.3 %2007: 1.5 %2008: 1.5 %2009: 4.7 %2010: 2 %2013: 0.168 %2014: 4.6 %2015: 10.2 %2016: 7.1 %2017: 4 %2018: 1.1 %2020: 0.836 %2021: 19.8 %2022: 23.5 %2023: 25 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 25.0% for share of children who are not in pre-primary 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, share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Grenada peaked at 25.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 1.5% 7.3% 6
2010s 4.2% 0.2% 10.2% 7
2020s 17.3% 0.8% 25.0% 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 55 Montserrat 27.1% compare
  2. 56 Kazakhstan 25.9% compare
  3. 57 Kyrgyzstan 25.1% compare
  4. 59 Paraguay 25.0% compare
  5. 60 Algeria 24.1% compare
  6. 61 Belize 23.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Grenada?
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Grenada was 25.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Grenada rank for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Grenada ranks 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of children who are not in pre-primary 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.