Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Grenada
Grenada: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 3,851 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,851
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
181st
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,793
in 2020
All-time low
2,101
in 1971
Years of data
37
1971–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada is 3,851, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 4,793 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,101, in 1971.
Grenada ranks 181st of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,101 | — |
| 1972 | 2,612 | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 2,487 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 2,867 | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 2,869 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 2,500 | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 2,616 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 2,823 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 2,790 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 3,283 | +17.7% |
| 1988 | 3,584 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 3,550 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3,761 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 3,438 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 3,556 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3,271 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 3,173 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 3,678 | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 3,132 | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 3,373 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 3,376 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3,400 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,435 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,808 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 3,657 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3,562 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,603 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,647 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3,627 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3,400 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 3,519 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3,662 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3,698 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,793 | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 3,485 | -27.3% |
| 2023 | 3,996 | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 3,851 | -3.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 3,851 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 160,388, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 3,851 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99,078, 4% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,587 | 2,101 | 2,869 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,933 | 2,500 | 3,584 | 6 |
| 1990s | 3,458 | 3,173 | 3,761 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,482 | 3,132 | 3,808 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,590 | 3,400 | 3,698 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,031 | 3,485 | 4,793 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 178 Samoa 5,165 compare
- 179 Barbados 4,532 compare
- 180 Bahamas 4,381 compare
- 182 Seychelles 3,164 compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,939 compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 2,937 compare
More education data for Grenada
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada was 3,851 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 4,793 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,101 in 1971.
- How does Grenada rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 181st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release