Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat
Montserrat: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both was 30.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat is 30.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat peaked at 54.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2005.
That places Montserrat 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.6% | — |
| 2001 | 18.0% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 18.4% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.5% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 20.7% | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 24.9% | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 27.7% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 37.7% | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 46.5% | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 53.7% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 50.4% | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 32.2% | -26.0% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 24.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 26.2% | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 30.8% | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 17.0% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 21.1% | 54.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 18.9% | 30.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 31.7% compare
- 64 Ghana 31.1% compare
- 66 Tuvalu 30.5% compare
- 67 Bangladesh 30.3% compare
- 68 Mexico 29.6% compare
More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2020)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 294 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both in Montserrat was 30.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2005.
- How does Montserrat rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Montserrat ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release