Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 20.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
20.0%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
76th
of 171 countries
All-time high
26.7%
in 2000
All-time low
18.4%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2000–2018
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 20.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 26.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2012.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 76th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7% | — |
| 2010 | 19.9% | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 21.0% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | -1.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 20.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.7%, 1.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 20.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.9%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 18.4% | 21.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 73 Rwanda 21.0% compare
- 74 Malawi 20.3% compare
- 75 British Virgin Islands 20.2% compare
- 77 Burundi 19.9% compare
- 78 Puerto Rico 19.8% compare
- 79 Dominican Republic 19.7% compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Antigua and Barbuda was 20.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2012.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 76th out of 171 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release