Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes was 0.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 186th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.7%, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 186 Aruba 0.1% compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1% compare
- 186 Australia 0.1% compare
- 186 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 186 Cook Islands 0.1% compare
- 186 France 0.1% compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1% compare
- 186 Montenegro 0.1% compare
- 186 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 186 Russia 0.1% compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release