Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 24.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 24.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 347.8% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 35.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2023.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 91st of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8% | — |
| 2001 | 8.6% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 35.9% | +280.1% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | -36.8% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | +72.9% |
| 2013 | 13.8% | -42.7% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 12.8% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -49.4% |
| 2024 | 24.5% | +347.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +347.8% | 5.5% | 24.5% |
| 2006 | +280.1% | 9.4% | 35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 8.6% | 35.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 9.3% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 5.5% | 24.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 88 Kiribati 7.6% compare
- 89 Macau, China 7.1% compare
- 90 Argentina 7.1% compare
- 91 Czechia 6.2% compare
- 92 Hong Kong, China 6.1% compare
- 93 Romania 5.7% compare
- 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.7% compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Caribbean Small States was 24.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2023.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 91st out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release