School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 535 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 535 for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 973 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 535, in 2025.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 196th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 947 | — |
| 1971 | 964 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 973 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 962 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 943 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 919 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 893 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 867 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 837 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 808 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 779 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 751 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 600 | -20.1% |
| 1983 | 588 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 575 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 561 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 542 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 552 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 592 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 605 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 583 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 588 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 602 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 611 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 635 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 631 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 649 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 669 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 689 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 692 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 679 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 690 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 739 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 679 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 691 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 707 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 724 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 745 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 740 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 725 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 671 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 652 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 730 | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 673 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 647 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 632 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 621 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 616 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 619 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 630 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 695 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 687 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 614 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 604 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 575 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 535 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 911.3 | 808 | 973 | 10 |
| 1980s | 614.5 | 542 | 779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 634.9 | 583 | 692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 711.9 | 679 | 745 | 10 |
| 2010s | 649.1 | 616 | 730 | 10 |
| 2020s | 618.33 | 535 | 695 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 193 Seychelles 829 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 784 compare
- 195 Aruba 675 compare
- 197 American Samoa 450 compare
- 198 United States Virgin Islands 431 compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 430 compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 535 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 973 in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 535 in 2025.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 196th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release