Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada
Grenada: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 3.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
3.0%
World rank
107th
of 169 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2003
All-time low
1.8%
in 2002
Years of data
6
1972–2014
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada, 1972–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada stood at 3.0%.
That represents a change of up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada peaked at 7.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2002.
Grenada ranks 107th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 5.9% | — |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -70.2% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +310.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -69.9% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +174.7% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | -49.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 3.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 52% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 3.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.3%, 41% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 1.8% | 7.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
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 and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Grenada was 3.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Grenada ranks 107th out of 169 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release