School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada
Grenada: School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number) was 8,741 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8,741
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
192nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
13,321
in 1976
All-time low
8,652
in 2016
Years of data
49
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 8,741 for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 13,321 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 8,652, in 2016.
Grenada ranks 192nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,876 | — |
| 1971 | 12,359 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 12,694 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 12,949 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 13,137 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 13,253 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 13,321 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 13,318 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,228 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 13,043 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 12,755 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 12,382 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 12,053 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 11,775 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 11,541 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 11,361 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 11,197 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 11,009 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 10,788 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 10,524 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 10,227 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 9,951 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 9,725 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 9,582 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 9,635 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 9,879 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 10,282 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 10,810 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 11,423 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 12,028 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 12,577 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 13,051 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 13,138 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 13,033 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 12,747 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 12,320 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 11,790 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 11,229 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 10,687 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 10,214 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 9,828 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 9,528 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 9,432 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 9,390 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,108 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 8,866 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 8,652 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 8,747 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 8,741 | -0.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 8,741 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 700,834, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 8,741 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 204,074, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,918 | 11,876 | 13,321 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,538 | 10,524 | 12,755 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,354 | 9,582 | 12,028 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,079 | 10,214 | 13,138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,258 | 8,652 | 9,828 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8,744 | 8,741 | 8,747 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 189 Curacao 12,885 compare
- 190 Seychelles 11,621 compare
- 191 Saint Lucia 11,462 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,850 compare
- 194 Aruba 6,900 compare
- 195 Antigua and Barbuda 6,436 compare
More education data for Grenada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 816 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,953 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,898 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,967 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 25.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada was 8,741 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 13,321 in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,652 in 2016.
- How does Grenada rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 192nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release