Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 89.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1982–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 89.1% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 100.0% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 85.6%, in 2014.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 100.0% | — |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 85.6% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 89.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | -0.8% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 89.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.7%, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 89.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.1%, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 85.6% | 90.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 14 Antigua and Barbuda 95.3% compare
- 15 Indonesia 94.6% compare
- 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 93.2% compare
- 18 Saint Lucia 87.4% compare
- 19 Australia 84.7% compare
- 20 Dominica 84.3% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 89.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1982.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.6% in 2014.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.