Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat

Montserrat: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 5.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.4%
Change on year
up 41.7%
World rank
98th
of 183 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2000
All-time low
2.3%
in 2017
Years of data
9
1999–2023

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat, 1999–2023

010203040501999201120231999: 24.6 %2000: 48.6 %2002: 5.9 %2004: 6.5 %2009: 6.9 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 14.2 %2022: 3.8 %2023: 5.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Montserrat recorded 5.4% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2023.

That represents a change of up 41.7% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat peaked at 48.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2017.

That places Montserrat 98th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Montserrat, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 24.6%
2000 48.6% +97.5%
2002 5.9% -87.9%
2004 6.5% +10.7%
2009 6.9% +6.1%
2017 2.3% -66.3%
2018 14.2% +511.8%
2022 3.8% -73.1%
2023 5.4% +41.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.6% 24.6% 24.6% 1
2000s 16.9% 5.9% 48.6% 4
2010s 8.3% 2.3% 14.2% 2
2020s 4.6% 3.8% 5.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Montserrat was 5.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Montserrat?
The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Montserrat?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2017.
How does Montserrat rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Montserrat ranks 98th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Montserrat?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
222 places, 4,213 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release