School age population, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School age population, primary education, male was 4,988 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
4,988 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
188th
of 206 countries
All-time high
6,795 number
in 1971
All-time low
4,506 number
in 1991
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 4,988 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 6,795 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,506 number, in 1991.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,732 number | — |
| 1971 | 6,795 number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 6,620 number | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 6,476 number | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 6,353 number | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 6,242 number | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 6,131 number | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 5,926 number | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 5,789 number | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 5,696 number | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 5,615 number | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 5,530 number | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 5,366 number | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 5,246 number | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 5,156 number | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 5,077 number | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 4,994 number | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 4,851 number | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 4,734 number | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 4,647 number | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 4,570 number | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 4,506 number | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 4,508 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,554 number | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 4,630 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 4,717 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 4,808 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4,828 number | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 4,875 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 4,944 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 5,031 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 5,133 number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,152 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5,153 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,130 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 5,089 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 5,043 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 5,068 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 5,097 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5,097 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,057 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,954 number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4,892 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 4,863 number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 4,853 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4,857 number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4,846 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4,853 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 4,877 number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,926 number | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,988 number | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,276 number | 5,696 number | 6,795 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,122 number | 4,647 number | 5,615 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,694 number | 4,506 number | 4,944 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,099 number | 5,031 number | 5,153 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,898 number | 4,846 number | 5,057 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,988 number | 4,988 number | 4,988 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 185 Curacao 6,352 number compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,783 number compare
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 5,203 number compare
- 189 Seychelles 4,846 number compare
- 190 Marshall Islands 4,589 number compare
- 191 American Samoa 4,578 number 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, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda?
- School age population, primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda was 4,988 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 6,795 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,506 number in 1991.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.