School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat
Montserrat: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 154 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
154
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
218th
of 220 countries
All-time high
829
in 1976
All-time low
154
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat is 154, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat peaked at 829 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 154, in 2025.
Montserrat ranks 218th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 802 | — |
| 1971 | 812 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 822 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 822 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 824 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 824 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 829 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 827 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 829 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 823 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 815 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 791 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 755 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 726 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 696 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 672 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 646 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 617 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 577 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 529 | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 490 | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 461 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 441 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 421 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 415 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 412 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 398 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 378 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 351 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 301 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 243 | -19.3% |
| 2001 | 192 | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 178 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 176 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 165 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 162 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 166 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 182 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 199 | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 218 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 219 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 216 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 204 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 193 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 185 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 173 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 169 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 165 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 168 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 169 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 164 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 159 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 176 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 185 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 177 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 154 | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 821.4 | 802 | 829 | 10 |
| 1980s | 682.4 | 529 | 815 | 10 |
| 1990s | 406.8 | 301 | 490 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.1 | 162 | 243 | 10 |
| 2010s | 186.1 | 165 | 219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.17 | 154 | 185 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 215 Palau 482 compare
- 216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 286 compare
- 217 Tokelau 223 compare
- 219 Saint Helena 151 compare
- 220 Niue 134 compare
More education data for Montserrat
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Montserrat was 154 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 829 in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 154 in 2025.
- How does Montserrat rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Montserrat ranks 218th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat 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