School age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: School age population, primary education, male was 365,387 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 365,387 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States peaked at 482,290 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 365,387 number, in 2019.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 443,843 number | — |
| 1971 | 478,330 number | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 481,920 number | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 482,290 number | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 479,909 number | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 475,744 number | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 471,518 number | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 464,537 number | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 459,799 number | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 456,959 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 455,187 number | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 453,569 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 451,672 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 448,691 number | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 444,444 number | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 439,043 number | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 433,576 number | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 428,159 number | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 427,442 number | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 430,862 number | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 437,227 number | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 444,119 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 448,971 number | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 451,122 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 450,285 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 446,609 number | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 441,319 number | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 435,144 number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 431,552 number | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 430,143 number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 430,233 number | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 430,806 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 430,355 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 429,273 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 427,571 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 425,298 number | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 422,591 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 418,279 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 413,139 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 407,124 number | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 400,162 number | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 392,480 number | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 385,850 number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 380,336 number | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 375,868 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 372,367 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 369,588 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 367,004 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 365,619 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 365,387 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 469,485 number | 443,843 number | 482,290 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 441,264 number | 427,442 number | 455,187 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 441,649 number | 430,143 number | 451,122 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 423,467 number | 407,124 number | 430,806 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 377,466 number | 365,387 number | 400,162 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 39 Colombia 1.90 million number compare
- 40 Zambia 1.80 million number compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 1.78 million number compare
- 42 Madagascar 1.78 million number compare
- 43 Mali 1.77 million number compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 1.74 million number compare
- 45 Venezuela 1.67 million number compare
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.97 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States?
- School age population, primary education, male in Caribbean Small States was 365,387 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 482,290 number in 1973.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 365,387 number in 2019.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.