School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada
Grenada: School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number) was 7,805 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
7,805 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
188th
of 205 countries
All-time high
14,853 number
in 1973
All-time low
7,605 number
in 2018
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 7,805 number for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 14,853 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 7,605 number, in 2018.
That places Grenada 188th out of 205 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, secondary education, both sexes (number) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,831 number | — |
| 1971 | 13,913 number | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 14,600 number | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 14,853 number | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 14,803 number | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 14,622 number | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 14,401 number | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 13,830 number | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 13,221 number | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 12,668 number | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 12,211 number | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 11,946 number | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 11,859 number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 11,881 number | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 11,938 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 11,984 number | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 11,957 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 11,591 number | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 11,218 number | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 10,813 number | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 10,316 number | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 9,782 number | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 9,293 number | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 9,208 number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 9,437 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 9,925 number | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 10,560 number | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 11,203 number | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 11,732 number | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 12,165 number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 12,526 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 12,799 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 12,641 number | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 12,319 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 11,892 number | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 11,413 number | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 10,966 number | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 10,615 number | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 10,324 number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 10,075 number | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 9,852 number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 9,617 number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 9,308 number | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 9,001 number | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 8,684 number | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 8,330 number | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 7,974 number | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 7,718 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 7,605 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 7,628 number | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 7,805 number | +2.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 7,805 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 675,638 number, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 7,805 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 242,690 number, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,974 number | 12,668 number | 14,853 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,740 number | 10,813 number | 12,211 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,362 number | 9,208 number | 12,165 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,557 number | 10,075 number | 12,799 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,572 number | 7,605 number | 9,852 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,805 number | 7,805 number | 7,805 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 185 Seychelles 9,539 number compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 9,124 number compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,792 number compare
- 189 Aruba 7,083 number compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 6,890 number compare
- 191 Bermuda 4,837 number compare
More education data for Grenada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.35 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Grenada was 7,805 number in 2020, 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 14,853 number in 1973.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,605 number in 2018.
- How does Grenada rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 188th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.