School age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 53,708 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
53,708
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
218th
of 221 groups
All-time high
73,747
in 1975
All-time low
53,620
in 2023
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States is 53,708, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 73,747 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 53,620, in 2023.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 218th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69,164 | — |
| 1971 | 70,390 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 72,072 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 73,127 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 73,572 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 73,747 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 73,648 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 72,825 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 71,577 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 70,656 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 69,282 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 68,112 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 67,969 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 68,014 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 68,000 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 68,336 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 67,127 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 66,566 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 66,042 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 65,673 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 65,550 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 65,854 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 66,637 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 67,854 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 69,022 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 69,970 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 70,140 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 69,926 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 69,287 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 68,603 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 68,263 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 67,931 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 68,119 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 68,806 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 68,881 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 68,202 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 67,723 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 66,785 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 65,832 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 64,721 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 63,377 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 62,139 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 60,632 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 59,516 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 58,742 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 58,124 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 57,533 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 57,102 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 56,962 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 56,808 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 56,306 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 55,253 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 54,289 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 53,620 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 53,708 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,078 | 69,164 | 73,747 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,512 | 65,673 | 69,282 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,284 | 65,550 | 70,140 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,526 | 64,721 | 68,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,094 | 56,808 | 63,377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,635 | 53,620 | 56,306 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 215 Tuvalu 101 compare
- 216 Anguilla 85 compare
- 217 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 32 compare
- 218 Saint Helena 26 compare
- 219 Montserrat 23 compare
- 219 Tokelau 23 compare
- 221 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 20 compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 53,708 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 73,747 in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,620 in 2023.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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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February 2026 Data Release