School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 7,031 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7,031
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
195th
of 221 countries
All-time high
12,083
in 1985
All-time low
7,031
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 7,031. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 12,083 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7,031, in 2025.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 195th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,321 | — |
| 1971 | 8,450 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 8,553 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 8,602 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 8,722 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 8,913 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 9,167 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 9,478 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 9,832 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 10,230 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 10,672 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 11,132 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 11,522 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 11,794 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 11,986 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 12,083 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 12,049 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 11,871 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 11,617 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 11,361 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 11,167 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 11,090 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 11,162 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 11,281 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 11,378 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 11,438 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 11,405 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 11,316 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11,662 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 11,571 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 11,523 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 11,535 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11,547 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 11,424 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 11,152 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 10,796 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 10,403 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 10,044 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 9,763 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 9,608 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 9,558 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 9,606 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,681 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9,638 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,486 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 9,230 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 8,936 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 8,662 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 8,407 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 8,169 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 7,939 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 7,750 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 7,475 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 7,224 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 7,056 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 7,031 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,027 | 8,321 | 10,230 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,609 | 10,672 | 12,083 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,347 | 11,090 | 11,662 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,780 | 9,608 | 11,547 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,137 | 8,169 | 9,681 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,412 | 7,031 | 7,939 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 192 Grenada 8,384 compare
- 193 Seychelles 8,283 compare
- 194 Aruba 7,101 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 6,294 compare
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 4,900 compare
- 198 Andorra 4,501 compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 7,031 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 12,083 in 1985.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,031 in 2025.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 195th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release