Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada
Grenada: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 8,811 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Grenada is 8,811, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 14,860 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,081, in 1971.
Grenada ranks 191st of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,081 | — |
| 1972 | 5,178 | +26.9% |
| 1973 | 4,773 | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 4,872 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 9,910 | +103.4% |
| 1976 | 10,197 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 10,088 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 10,077 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 9,797 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 9,413 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 8,626 | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 8,645 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 8,578 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 9,994 | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 9,694 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 9,571 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 9,669 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 9,600 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 9,319 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 9,406 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 9,776 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 9,896 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 10,213 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 14,467 | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 14,860 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 13,660 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 12,549 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 13,060 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 12,469 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 11,031 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 11,500 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 10,323 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 10,027 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 9,745 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 9,345 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 9,104 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 8,834 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 9,135 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 8,856 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 8,678 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 6,069 | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 8,209 | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 8,811 | +7.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 8,811 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 524,692, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 8,811 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 177,095, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +103.4% | 4,872 | 9,910 |
| 2002 | +41.7% | 10,213 | 14,467 |
| 2023 | +35.3% | 6,069 | 8,209 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,664 | 4,081 | 10,197 | 9 |
| 1980s | 9,311 | 8,578 | 9,994 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,823 | 9,406 | 10,213 | 4 |
| 2000s | 13,157 | 11,031 | 14,860 | 7 |
| 2010s | 9,752 | 8,834 | 11,500 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8,125 | 6,069 | 8,856 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 188 United States Virgin Islands 12,900 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 10,378 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,740 compare
- 192 Aruba 8,367 compare
- 193 Seychelles 8,091 compare
- 194 Antigua and Barbuda 7,160 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 secondary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Grenada was 8,811 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 14,860 in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,081 in 1971.
- How does Grenada rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 191st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release