Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1186 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.1186 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.353 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.1186 units per person, in 2024.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2914 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.353 units per person | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2176 units per person | -38.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2064 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.216 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2029 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2085 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2248 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2029 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1963 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1894 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1779 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.175 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1689 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1679 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.16 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1647 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1554 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1588 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1428 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1399 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1349 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1313 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1222 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.127 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1259 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1249 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1249 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1239 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1233 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1257 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1244 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1259 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1251 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.122 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.12 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1186 units per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2569 units per person | 0.2064 units per person | 0.353 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2098 units per person | 0.2029 units per person | 0.2248 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.1846 units per person | 0.175 units per person | 0.1963 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1548 units per person | 0.1349 units per person | 0.1689 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1253 units per person | 0.1222 units per person | 0.1313 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1223 units per person | 0.1186 units per person | 0.1259 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,855 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.1186 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.353 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1186 units per person in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.