Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Grenada
Grenada: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 3,851 in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 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% |
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
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 620 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 110.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 110.6% (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