School age population, one year before the official primary … female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): School age population, one year before the official primary … female was 63,107 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 63,107. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 116,202 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 63,107, in 2024.
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 217th 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, one year before the official primary … female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 116,202 | — |
| 1971 | 113,283 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 111,218 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 109,426 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 107,142 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 107,248 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 107,747 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 107,813 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 107,664 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 108,024 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 107,294 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 107,280 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 107,353 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 106,772 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 107,675 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 107,353 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 106,926 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 106,698 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 105,960 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 106,429 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 105,427 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 104,678 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 104,182 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 103,750 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 103,628 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 103,495 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 103,452 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 104,137 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 103,412 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 102,121 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 100,937 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 99,330 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 98,030 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 96,630 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 95,340 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 93,178 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 90,838 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 88,656 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 86,480 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 84,857 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 83,571 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 82,641 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 81,653 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 80,660 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 79,266 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 77,346 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 75,194 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 73,051 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 70,948 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 69,806 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 68,567 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 66,879 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 64,984 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 63,536 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 63,107 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109,577 | 107,142 | 116,202 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106,974 | 105,960 | 107,675 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,828 | 102,121 | 105,427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,428 | 84,857 | 100,937 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,414 | 69,806 | 83,571 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,415 | 63,107 | 68,567 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- 214 Palau 96 compare
- 215 Cook Islands 93 compare
- 216 Anguilla 63 compare
- 217 Montserrat 28 compare
- 218 Tokelau 23 compare
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 22 compare
- 220 Saint Helena 18 compare
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 394,187 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,908 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 412,001 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,276 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 63,107 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 116,202 in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,107 in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release