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.
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 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
More education data for Anguilla
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.36 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 112.2% (2023)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 5.8% (2022)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 100.0% (2022)
- Duration of compulsory education 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to compulsory education 5 years (2025)
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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The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.