Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada
Grenada: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary was 1.25 GPIA in 2015. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada, 1972–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada is 1.25 GPIA, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1973 GPIA, in 2002.
Grenada ranks 15th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.7182 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.1973 GPIA | -72.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6943 GPIA | +251.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4773 GPIA | -31.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7785 GPIA | +63.1% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 1.19 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 GPIA | +4.7% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1.25 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8623 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1.25 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9006 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7182 GPIA | 0.7182 GPIA | 0.7182 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5368 GPIA | 0.1973 GPIA | 0.7785 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 3 |
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 children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada?
- Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Grenada was 1.25 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1973 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Grenada ranks 15th out of 171 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release