Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada
Grenada: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 3.2% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada, 1972–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada stood at 3.2%.
That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and up 122.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada peaked at 14.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1972.
That places Grenada 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.5% | — |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +395.4% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | +415.9% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -89.7% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +112.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +66.7% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 3.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.2%, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 3.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.0%, 32% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 1.4% | 14.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 3.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Grenada was 3.2% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1972.
- How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Grenada ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.