Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 90.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.5%
in 2011
All-time low
84.4%
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 90.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 97.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 1974.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 84.7% | — |
| 1971 | 85.5% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 86.3% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 85.0% | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 84.4% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 85.4% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 86.3% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 87.2% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 87.6% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 87.9% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 88.3% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 86.7% | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 87.2% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 87.7% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 87.2% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 87.8% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 87.8% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 87.7% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 88.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 89.4% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 89.1% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 88.8% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 88.8% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 88.0% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 89.2% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 90.4% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 91.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 91.1% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 91.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 91.4% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 92.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 93.3% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 93.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 97.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 92.2% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 90.9% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 90.2% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 90.5% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.0% | 84.4% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.9% | 86.7% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.6% | 88.0% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.1% | 91.4% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 94.3% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 90.2% | 92.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 90.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 1974.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release