Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 8.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 8.0% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2023.
That represents a change of up 22.6% on the previous year and up 181.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2016.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11.3% | — |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -74.8% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | +156.8% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -74.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | +181.4% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +71.9% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +22.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 8.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 87% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 8.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 41% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.9% | 7.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Antigua and Barbuda was 8.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release