Share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada
Grenada: Share of primary school teachers who are women was 76.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada is 76.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada peaked at 81.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 1973.
Grenada ranks 120th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.7% | 57.2% | 69.1% | 6 |
| 1980s | 68.8% | 65.2% | 72.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 71.4% | 69.5% | 75.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 75.3% | 79.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 70.7% | 81.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 74.6% | 79.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 110.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 620 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.47 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada?
- Share of primary school teachers who are women in Grenada was 76.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of primary school teachers who are women recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 1973.
- How does Grenada rank for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Grenada ranks 120th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of primary school teachers who are women rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.