Enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Enrolment in primary education, female was 5,855 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 5,855 for enrolment in primary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 17,070 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 5,855, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 187th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,944 | — |
| 1972 | 17,070 | +22.4% |
| 1974 | 10,574 | -38.1% |
| 1975 | 10,188 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 10,605 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 10,436 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 10,793 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 11,918 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 10,921 | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 10,845 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 10,374 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 9,568 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 9,430 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 9,244 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 9,209 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 8,773 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 9,065 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 8,482 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 8,398 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 7,686 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 7,360 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 7,124 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 6,880 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 6,509 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 6,694 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 6,551 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,535 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,526 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,441 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 6,387 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 6,509 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,347 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 6,438 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6,332 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6,172 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 6,023 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 5,855 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,476 | 10,188 | 17,070 | 5 |
| 1980s | 11,017 | 10,436 | 11,918 | 4 |
| 1990s | 10,054 | 9,430 | 10,845 | 4 |
| 2000s | 8,371 | 7,124 | 9,244 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,538 | 6,347 | 6,880 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,164 | 5,855 | 6,438 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 184 Barbados 7,937 compare
- 185 Tonga 7,462 compare
- 186 Saint Lucia 7,064 compare
- 188 Grenada 5,790 compare
- 189 Micronesia, Federated States of 5,726 compare
- 190 Seychelles 4,665 compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 5,855 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 17,070 in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,855 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 187th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release