School age population, primary education, both sexes in Grenada
Grenada: School age population, primary education, both sexes was 12,635 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 12,635 number for school age population, primary education, both sexes in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 24,727 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 10,845 number, in 2013.
Grenada ranks 184th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,155 number | 16,256 number | 24,727 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,409 number | 15,901 number | 16,761 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,143 number | 16,368 number | 19,097 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,410 number | 12,274 number | 17,254 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,561 number | 10,845 number | 12,533 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,635 number | 12,635 number | 12,635 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 181 Saint Lucia 15,311 number compare
- 182 Tonga 14,847 number compare
- 183 Micronesia (country) 14,228 number compare
- 185 Curaçao 12,449 number compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,551 number compare
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 10,645 number compare
More education data for Grenada
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 110.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 620 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.47 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- School age population, primary education, both sexes in Grenada was 12,635 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 24,727 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,845 number in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.