Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0.0%
World rank
156th
of 175 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2007–2018
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.4% | — |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +163.8% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +89.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.8%. (68 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6%. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.4% | 6.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 153 Lithuania 0.4% compare
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4% compare
- 155 Greece 0.4% compare
- 156 Aruba 0.0% compare
- 156 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 156 Albania 0.0% compare
- 156 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 156 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 156 Colombia 0.0% compare
- 156 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
- 156 Cyprus 0.0% compare
- 156 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 156 France 0.0% compare
- 156 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% compare
- 156 India 0.0%
- 156 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 156 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 156 Mexico 0.0% compare
- 156 Peru 0.0% compare
- 156 Poland 0.0% compare
- 156 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 156 Tuvalu 0.0%
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 156th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release