Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat
Montserrat: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 6.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 6.2% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2023.
The figure is up 332.8% on the previous year and up 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat peaked at 35.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.
Montserrat ranks 78th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35.7% | — |
| 2000 | 32.0% | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | -88.6% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -75.8% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +266.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -48.6% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +332.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 0.6% | 32.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 1.4% | 6.2% | 2 |
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More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 149 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 179 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Montserrat was 6.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
- How does Montserrat rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Montserrat ranks 78th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.3%. 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release