Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat
Montserrat: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes was 21.26 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat is 21.26, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3,487.8% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat peaked at 242 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5926, in 2022.
Montserrat ranks 197th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 242 | — |
| 2000 | 117 | -51.7% |
| 2001 | 18 | -84.6% |
| 2004 | 5 | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | +1100.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 2021 | 0.743 | -95.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5926 | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 21.26 | +3487.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242 | 242 | 242 | 1 |
| 2000s | 27 | 1 | 117 | 6 |
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| 2020s | 7.53 | 0.5926 | 21.26 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 194 Saint Kitts and Nevis 48 compare
- 195 Gibraltar 42.77 compare
- 196 Cook Islands 36.05 compare
- 198 United Arab Emirates 21.01 compare
- 199 Palau 18.08 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 16 compare
More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 145 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 294 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes in Montserrat was 21.26 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 242 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5926 in 2022.
- How does Montserrat rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Montserrat ranks 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release