Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada
Grenada: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 2.6% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada, 1972–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2005, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada stood at 2.6%.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada peaked at 15.9% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1977.
That places Grenada 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 15.9% | — |
| 1977 | 2.4% | -85.1% |
| 1980 | 5.9% | +149.1% |
| 1981 | 9.3% | +58.0% |
| 1982 | 12.3% | +32.3% |
| 1983 | 12.1% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 9.3% | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -71.8% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 2.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 75% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 2.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.7%, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1% | 2.4% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 5.9% | 12.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 96 Albania 2.8% compare
- 97 Spain 2.8% compare
- 98 Montenegro 2.7%
- 100 Saudi Arabia 2.6% compare
- 101 Morocco 2.6% compare
- 102 Tajikistan 2.5% compare
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 of primary school age, female in Grenada?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Grenada was 2.6% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 1972.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1977.
- How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Grenada ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2005.
- 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 of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/