Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 159,250 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 159,250. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 202,047 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 159,250, in 2024.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 184,280 | — |
| 1999 | 189,461 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 188,317 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 191,269 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 191,723 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 192,844 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 196,702 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 194,699 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 197,540 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 199,477 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 202,047 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 197,434 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 193,294 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 196,697 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 191,212 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 185,882 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 184,376 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 179,132 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 177,943 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 170,856 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 168,611 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 170,127 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 167,520 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 166,744 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 162,501 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 161,762 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 159,250 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186,870 | 184,280 | 189,461 | 2 |
| 2000s | 195,205 | 188,317 | 202,047 | 10 |
| 2010s | 181,813 | 168,611 | 196,697 | 10 |
| 2020s | 163,555 | 159,250 | 167,520 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 159,250 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 202,047 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,250 in 2024.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release