Over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Over-age students, primary, male was 3.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1984–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 3.1%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 24.7% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2001.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 18.4% | — |
| 1986 | 24.7% | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 12.2% | -50.5% |
| 2000 | 11.6% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -75.0% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +189.2% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 14.3% | +89.2% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | -53.2% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -16.8% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.4%, 57% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9%, 39% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +189.2% | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| 2005 | +89.2% | 7.6% | 14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.6% | 18.4% | 24.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 2.9% | 14.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.7% | 9 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 3.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 1986.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2001.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary, male rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.