School age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 996,385 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
996,385
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
207th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.08 million
in 1977
All-time low
891,752
in 1993
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 996,385 for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 1.08 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 891,752, in 1993.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 207th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 926,664 | — |
| 1971 | 936,764 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 951,520 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 970,086 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 992,988 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.02 million | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1.08 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 988,424 | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 993,866 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 994,007 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 990,722 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 987,542 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 986,802 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 989,001 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 990,378 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 987,170 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 975,766 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 958,830 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 939,141 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 921,417 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 906,848 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 896,482 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 891,752 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 891,988 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 907,349 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 928,505 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 950,721 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 961,763 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 972,498 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 982,253 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 993,298 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 999,260 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 987,606 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 978,332 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 972,994 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 970,427 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 965,694 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 963,393 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 960,107 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 954,013 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 945,153 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 990,108 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 983,663 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 983,761 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 987,993 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 992,441 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 996,385 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 990,674 | 926,664 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 979,936 | 939,141 | 994,007 | 10 |
| 1990s | 922,932 | 891,752 | 972,498 | 10 |
| 2000s | 996,288 | 972,994 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 979,690 | 945,153 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 988,849 | 983,663 | 996,385 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 755 compare
- 205 Liechtenstein 743 compare
- 206 Gibraltar 672 compare
- 207 British Virgin Islands 639 compare
- 208 Monaco 630 compare
- 209 Nauru 587 compare
- 210 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 502 compare
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 2.43 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in MDG: Caribbean was 996,385 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 891,752 in 1993.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release