School age population, pre-primary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 1,093 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,093
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
196th
of 222 countries
All-time high
1,933
in 1970
All-time low
993
in 2023
Years of data
56
1970–2025
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 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% |
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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,023 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 64 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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 lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
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