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 52.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda is 52.0%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 62.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 41st out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.1% | — |
| 2008 | 59.7% | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 62.9% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 57.5% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 55.7% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 53.6% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 53.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 55.1% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 52.0% | -5.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 52.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.9%, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 52.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.5%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 46.1% | 59.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 52.0% | 62.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 38 Seychelles 52.0% compare
- 39 Mexico 52.0% compare
- 40 Panama 52.0% compare
- 42 El Salvador 51.9% compare
- 43 Russian Federation 51.8% compare
- 44 Bermuda 51.8% 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 52.0% 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 62.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 41st out of 179 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 12.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release