Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 83.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1986–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 83.6%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 83.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 64.2%, in 1986.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 72nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 64.2% | — |
| 1987 | 64.5% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 76.1% | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 76.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 76.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.2% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 83.5% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | +0.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 83.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.4%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 83.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.1%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.3% | 64.2% | 64.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 76.1% | 78.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 83.5% | 83.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 83.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2% in 1986.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 72nd out of 181 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.