Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of children in primary school age who are in school was 99.0% in 1991. ▬ Flat
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe, 1971–1991
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 99.0% for share of children in primary school age who are in school in 1991.
That represents a change of up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe peaked at 100.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 91.7%, in 1986.
That places Guadeloupe 49th out of 209 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 99.8% | — |
| 1972 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 91.7% | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 95.9% | 91.7% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 46 Morocco 99.1% compare
- 47 Maldives 99.1%
- 48 Rwanda 99.0% compare
- 50 Mozambique 99.0% compare
- 51 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 99.0% compare
- 52 Slovakia 98.9%
More education data for Guadeloupe
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,281 (1995)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,678 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,618 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,920 (1993)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,899 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.44 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.67 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe?
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Guadeloupe was 99.0% in 1991, 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 Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1972.
- What is the lowest share of children in primary school age who are in school recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.7% in 1986.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Guadeloupe ranks 49th out of 209 countries with data for 1991.
- Is share of children in primary school age who are in school rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.