School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) was 1,093 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 1,093 for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2025.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1,933 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 993, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 196th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,933 | — |
| 1971 | 1,886 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 1,822 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 1,747 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 1,545 | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 1,363 | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 1,325 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,296 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1,264 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 1,233 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,252 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1,312 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1,316 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1,339 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1,318 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,246 | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 1,240 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 1,261 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1,271 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,277 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1,283 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1,271 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,264 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 1,284 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,331 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1,307 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,279 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,332 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,382 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1,436 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1,468 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,456 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,391 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1,315 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1,372 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,393 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,312 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,271 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,246 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,232 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,231 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,247 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,324 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,382 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,303 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,220 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 1,181 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,112 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,070 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,082 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,060 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,032 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 993 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,059 | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 1,093 | +3.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1,093 is below the median for high income countries, which is 55,810, 2% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1,093 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48,523, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,541 | 1,233 | 1,933 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,283 | 1,240 | 1,339 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,317 | 1,264 | 1,436 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,346 | 1,232 | 1,468 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,215 | 1,070 | 1,382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,040 | 993 | 1,093 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 193 Grenada 1,370 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,225 compare
- 195 American Samoa 1,125 compare
- 197 Aruba 1,058 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 852 compare
- 199 Dominica 715 compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 1,093 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,933 in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 993 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 196th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release