Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 19,009 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 19,009 for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.4% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 184,691 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19,009, in 2024.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 197th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 57,896 | — |
| 1999 | 63,232 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 59,046 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 63,358 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 66,330 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 72,228 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 76,344 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 95,204 | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 105,404 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 116,355 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 153,701 | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 135,417 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 115,502 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 116,162 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 108,789 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 109,225 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 102,002 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 112,879 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 113,067 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 104,074 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 108,635 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 121,602 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 168,639 | +38.7% |
| 2021 | 184,691 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 175,424 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 163,681 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 19,009 | -88.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,564 | 57,896 | 63,232 | 2 |
| 2000s | 94,339 | 59,046 | 153,701 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,194 | 102,002 | 121,602 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142,289 | 19,009 | 184,691 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States was 19,009 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 184,691 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,009 in 2024.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 197th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release