Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla
Anguilla: Share of children in primary school age who are in school was 97.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla stood at 97.6%.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla peaked at 99.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 95.8%, in 2011.
Anguilla ranks 81st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 99.1% | — |
| 1997 | 97.1% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 99.4% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 98.4% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 98.7% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 99.4% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5% | 97.1% | 99.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 96.6% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 95.8% | 99.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.6% | 1 |
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More education data for Anguilla
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7707 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54 (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 64 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9 (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla?
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Anguilla was 97.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children in primary school age who are in school recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of children in primary school age who are in school recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.8% in 2011.
- How does Anguilla rank for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Anguilla ranks 81st out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of children in primary school age who are in school rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.