Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 7,160 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda is 7,160, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 8,628 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,996, in 1973.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 194th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7,248 | — |
| 1973 | 4,996 | -31.1% |
| 1974 | 6,904 | +38.2% |
| 1975 | 6,430 | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 6,827 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 6,927 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 5,706 | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 5,845 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5,276 | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 7,838 | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 8,628 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 8,557 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 8,436 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 8,449 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,383 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,077 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 8,048 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,839 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 7,856 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7,090 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 7,160 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,434 | 4,996 | 7,248 | 7 |
| 1990s | 5,845 | 5,845 | 5,845 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,575 | 5,276 | 8,628 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8,155 | 7,839 | 8,449 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,125 | 7,090 | 7,160 | 2 |
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More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda was 7,160 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 8,628 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,996 in 1973.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 194th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release