Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada
Grenada: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 5,079 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 5,079 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada peaked at 5,079 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77 number, in 1979.
That places Grenada 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 77 number | — |
| 1980 | 369 number | +379.2% |
| 1982 | 569 number | +54.2% |
| 1983 | 256 number | -55.0% |
| 1984 | 295 number | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 3,818 number | +1194.2% |
| 2015 | 4,902 number | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 5,035 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4,995 number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,079 number | +1.7% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 5,079 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,679 number, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 5,079 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83,796 number, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77 number | 77 number | 77 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 372.25 number | 256 number | 569 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,818 number | 3,818 number | 3,818 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,003 number | 4,902 number | 5,079 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Grenada was 5,079 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,079 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 number in 1979.
- How does Grenada rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Grenada ranks 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.