Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age was 216 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda, 2009–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 216 for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.6% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 277 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 111, in 2022.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 277 | — |
| 2013 | 139.04 | -49.8% |
| 2014 | 135 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 272 | +101.5% |
| 2016 | 165 | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 157 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 190 | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 112 | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 111 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 216 | +94.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 216 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,707, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 216 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,374, 16% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277 | 277 | 277 | 1 |
| 2010s | 167.15 | 112 | 272 | 7 |
| 2020s | 163.5 | 111 | 216 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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 number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Antigua and Barbuda was 216 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 277 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 111 in 2022.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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