School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 1,380 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 1,380 for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1,859 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,078, in 1990.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 197th of 220 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,540 | — |
| 1971 | 1,619 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1,688 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1,745 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1,789 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 1,825 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1,853 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,859 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 1,836 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 1,799 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,752 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,703 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 1,649 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 1,592 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1,537 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,460 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 1,295 | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 1,175 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 1,143 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1,103 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 1,078 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 1,097 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,156 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1,204 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1,190 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1,192 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,214 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,226 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,270 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1,299 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,309 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,345 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,381 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,395 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,379 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,374 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,432 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,423 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,378 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,409 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,443 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,483 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,496 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,474 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,404 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,331 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,385 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,401 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,318 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1,278 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,251 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,235 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,233 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,248 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,323 | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 1,380 | +4.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1,380 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,767, 2% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1,380 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52,059, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,755 | 1,540 | 1,859 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,441 | 1,103 | 1,752 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,193 | 1,078 | 1,299 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,382 | 1,309 | 1,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,401 | 1,278 | 1,496 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,278 | 1,233 | 1,380 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 194 Grenada 1,712 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,531 compare
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 1,511 compare
- 198 Bermuda 1,295 compare
- 199 Cayman Islands 1,184 compare
- 200 Gibraltar 958 compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 1,380 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,859 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,078 in 1990.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 197th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release