School enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: School enrollment, primary, male was 94.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States stood at 94.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States peaked at 111.2% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2023.
Caribbean Small States ranks 40th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 110.0% | — |
| 1971 | 109.9% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 111.2% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 109.8% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 110.8% | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 107.5% | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 106.4% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 108.6% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 108.1% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 107.8% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 105.3% | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 104.1% | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 105.8% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 105.8% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 104.7% | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 104.2% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 103.2% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 103.8% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 103.1% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 104.2% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 102.3% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 101.5% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 102.2% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 102.7% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 103.0% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 102.2% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 101.3% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 100.6% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 98.5% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 98.4% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 97.1% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 99.2% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 102.5% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 103.2% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 102.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 102.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 102.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 102.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 100.8% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 100.1% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 101.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 96.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.8% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 94.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.0% | 106.4% | 111.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.4% | 103.1% | 105.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.4% | 98.5% | 103.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 97.1% | 103.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.0% | 99.3% | 102.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 93.8% | 97.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.97 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 44.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Caribbean Small States was 94.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 111.2% in 1972.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 40th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.