Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 80.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States is 80.1%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States peaked at 83.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 1998.
Caribbean Small States ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.6% | — |
| 1999 | 74.8% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 76.0% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 76.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 76.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 77.7% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 79.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 80.1% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 80.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 83.5% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 82.6% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 81.2% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 80.4% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 79.3% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.7% | 74.6% | 74.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 76.0% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 79.3% | 82.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 623,110 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Caribbean Small States was 80.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 1998.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.