Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada
Grenada: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 51.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
51.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
51st
of 200 countries
All-time high
55.2%
in 2017
All-time low
51.3%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2002–2023
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 51.9% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada peaked at 55.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 2022.
That places Grenada 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 52.8% | — |
| 2003 | 51.6% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 53.7% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 54.1% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 55.1% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 54.5% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 51.9% | +1.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 51.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.6%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 51.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.4%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.0% | 51.6% | 54.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 53.9% | 55.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 51.3% | 52.1% | 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 51.9% 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 55.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 2022.
- How does Grenada rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Grenada ranks 51st out of 200 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 down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release