School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada
Grenada: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 5,242 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5,242
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
190th
of 220 countries
All-time high
8,255
in 1975
All-time low
4,913
in 2016
Years of data
49
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 5,242 for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 8,255 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4,913, in 2016.
Grenada ranks 190th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,637 | — |
| 1971 | 7,898 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 8,066 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 8,165 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 8,231 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 8,255 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 8,254 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,210 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 8,095 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 7,900 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 7,644 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 7,372 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 7,186 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 7,058 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 6,963 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 6,883 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 6,790 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 6,667 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 6,495 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 6,299 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 6,099 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 5,934 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 5,842 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 5,818 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5,933 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 6,171 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 6,516 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 6,871 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 7,213 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 7,539 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 7,811 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 8,027 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 7,973 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 7,808 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 7,528 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 7,185 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 6,816 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 6,473 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 6,189 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 5,960 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 5,786 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 5,654 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 5,627 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5,625 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,368 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 5,136 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 4,913 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 5,264 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 5,242 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,071 | 7,637 | 8,255 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,936 | 6,299 | 7,644 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,394 | 5,818 | 7,539 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,177 | 5,960 | 8,027 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,444 | 4,913 | 5,786 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,253 | 5,242 | 5,264 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 187 Kiribati 8,955 compare
- 188 Curaçao 8,759 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 6,481 compare
- 191 Seychelles 5,080 compare
- 192 Micronesia, Federated States of 4,810 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,713 compare
More education data for Grenada
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 620 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 110.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 110.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Grenada was 5,242 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 8,255 in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,913 in 2016.
- How does Grenada rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 190th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release