Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 80.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
80.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
108th
of 183 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2012
All-time low
73.3%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2018
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 80.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.3% | — |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 79.0% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 79.5% | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 78.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | +0.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 80.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.8%, 96% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 80.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.2%, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 73.3% | 80.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 78.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 105 Dominican Republic 80.3% compare
- 106 Puerto Rico 80.2% compare
- 107 Burundi 80.1% compare
- 109 British Virgin Islands 79.8% compare
- 110 Malawi 79.7% compare
- 111 Rwanda 79.0% 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 public in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda was 80.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release