Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 74.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda is 74.4%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 75.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 17th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.4% | — |
| 2009 | 67.5% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 72.5% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 66.0% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 70.2% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 74.4% | -0.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 74.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 74.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.7%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.9% | 62.4% | 67.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 66.0% | 75.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 14 San Marino 75.7% compare
- 15 Saint Lucia 75.0% compare
- 16 British Virgin Islands 74.6% compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 74.4%
- 19 Sri Lanka 74.0%
- 20 Mongolia 73.9% 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 teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Antigua and Barbuda was 74.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 17th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release