Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 26 for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.6% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 847 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 167th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 718 | — |
| 2014 | 847 | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 838 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 664 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 676 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 710 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 449 | -36.8% |
| 2020 | 577 | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 519 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 590 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 26 | -95.6% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,627, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 26 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,417, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 700.29 | 449 | 847 | 7 |
| 2020s | 428 | 26 | 590 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 26 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 847 in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 167th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release