Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada
Grenada: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age was 352 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada, 1972–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada stood at 352.
The figure is up 1,970.6% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada peaked at 1,125 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2018.
That places Grenada 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,125 | — |
| 2002 | 458 | -59.3% |
| 2003 | 673 | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 864 | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 1,085 | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 1,048 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 728 | -30.5% |
| 2014 | 621 | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 440 | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 336 | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 17 | -94.9% |
| 2021 | 352 | +1970.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 352 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,707, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 352 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93,390, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,125 | 1,125 | 1,125 | 1 |
| 2000s | 770 | 458 | 1,085 | 4 |
| 2010s | 531.67 | 17 | 1,048 | 6 |
| 2020s | 352 | 352 | 352 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 25 Saint Lucia 994 compare
- 26 British Virgin Islands 671 compare
- 27 Barbados 625 compare
- 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 244.97 compare
- 30 Antigua and Barbuda 216 compare
- 31 Dominica 195 compare
More education data for Grenada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada?
- Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age in Grenada was 352 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,125 in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2018.
- How does Grenada rank for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Grenada ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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