Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada
Grenada: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 96.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 96.4% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 325.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada peaked at 96.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2009.
Grenada ranks 46th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24.3% | — |
| 2003 | 24.4% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +325.1% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +7.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 96.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 96.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.9%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +325.1% | 22.6% | 96.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 21.0% | 24.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 22.6% | 23.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 90.0% | 96.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada was 96.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2009.
- How does Grenada rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Grenada ranks 46th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release