Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada
Grenada: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 8.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada, 1972–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 8.8% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada peaked at 28.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2021.
That places Grenada 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 28.5% | — |
| 2003 | 16.4% | -42.4% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 28.8% | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | -46.2% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +28.8% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -41.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 8.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 38% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 8.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.5% | 28.5% | 28.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 16.4% | 22.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 13.5% | 28.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.2% compare
- 136 Switzerland 8.9% compare
- 137 Mongolia 8.9% compare
- 139 Austria 8.7% compare
- 140 Norway 8.4% compare
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 8.0% 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Grenada was 8.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2021.
- How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Grenada ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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