Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada
Grenada: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 53.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada is 53.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada peaked at 53.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2016.
That places Grenada 32nd out of 172 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 52.2% | — |
| 1980 | 24.7% | -52.7% |
| 1982 | 26.8% | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 35.0% | +30.8% |
| 1984 | 30.2% | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | +56.4% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | -68.3% |
| 2017 | 52.7% | +252.1% |
| 2018 | 53.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 29.2% | 24.7% | 35.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 15.0% | 53.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Grenada was 53.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2016.
- How does Grenada rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Grenada ranks 32nd out of 172 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release