Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 123.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 123.4%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 123.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 1975.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 3rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 76.0% | — |
| 1976 | 78.8% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 88.3% | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 110.3% | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 103.9% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 119.8% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 119.6% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 114.5% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 120.1% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 100.9% | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 103.2% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 108.3% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 104.9% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 105.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 123.4% | +16.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 123.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 123.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.6%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.4% | 76.0% | 78.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 88.3% | 88.3% | 88.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 107.1% | 103.9% | 110.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 110.8% | 100.9% | 120.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 123.4% | 123.4% | 123.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 132.4% compare
- 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 124.3% compare
- 4 Fiji 116.3% compare
- 5 Vanuatu 113.4% compare
- 6 Montserrat 113.2% compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda was 123.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 123.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 1975.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release