School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 3,137 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 3,137, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 5,395 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2,902, in 2021.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 195th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,930 | — |
| 1971 | 3,995 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 4,078 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 4,175 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 4,288 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 4,416 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 4,569 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 4,731 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 4,911 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 5,085 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 5,252 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 5,348 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 5,386 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 5,395 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 5,321 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 5,156 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 4,981 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 4,882 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 4,876 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 4,924 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4,994 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 5,068 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 5,125 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 5,152 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 5,120 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 5,039 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 4,945 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 4,843 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 5,093 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 5,060 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 5,000 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 4,887 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 4,701 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 4,501 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 4,344 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,242 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 4,189 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,180 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 4,197 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 4,214 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4,205 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,126 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 4,006 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3,836 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 3,705 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3,654 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,134 | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 2,965 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 2,902 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,918 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,988 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 3,072 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 3,137 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,418 | 3,930 | 5,085 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,152 | 4,876 | 5,395 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,044 | 4,843 | 5,152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,446 | 4,180 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,809 | 3,134 | 4,205 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,997 | 2,902 | 3,137 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 192 Aruba 4,123 compare
- 193 Marshall Islands 3,855 compare
- 194 Grenada 3,499 compare
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 3,042 compare
- 197 Antigua and Barbuda 2,798 compare
- 198 Bermuda 2,740 compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 3,137 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 5,395 in 1983.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,902 in 2021.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 195th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release