Over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Over-age students, primary was 3.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda, 2007–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda is 3.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2018.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 117th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.7% | — |
| 2008 | 9.8% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -52.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.9% compare
- 115 Australia 3.8% compare
- 116 Seychelles 3.6% compare
- 118 Luxembourg 3.5% compare
- 119 Estonia 3.4% compare
- 120 Romania 3.4% compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,160 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -11.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0446 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,560 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0489 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9873 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,087 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.8 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over-age students, primary in Antigua and Barbuda was 3.6% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for over-age students, primary?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 (% of 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.