Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 169,969 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States stood at 169,969 number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States peaked at 202,047 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 169,969 number, in 2019.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 184,868 number | — |
| 1999 | 189,623 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 188,282 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 191,248 number | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 191,524 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 193,061 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 196,676 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 194,754 number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 197,546 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 199,477 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 202,047 number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 197,434 number | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 193,177 number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 196,411 number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 190,798 number | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 185,605 number | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 184,573 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 180,069 number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 179,622 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 173,103 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 170,933 number | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 169,969 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187,246 number | 184,868 number | 189,623 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 195,205 number | 188,282 number | 202,047 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,426 number | 169,969 number | 196,411 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 39 Saudi Arabia 755,328 number compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 747,714 number compare
- 41 Cameroon 715,287 number compare
- 42 Afghanistan 708,606 number compare
- 43 Kazakhstan 704,562 number compare
- 44 Syria 691,848 number compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 689,950 number compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Caribbean Small States was 169,969 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 202,047 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,969 number in 2019.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.