School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Grenada
Grenada: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) was 2.73 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.73 years
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
54th
of 213 countries
All-time high
3.11 years
in 2020
All-time low
0.6534 years
in 1971
Years of data
38
1971–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Grenada, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Grenada is 2.73 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 3.11 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6534 years, in 1971.
Grenada ranks 54th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6534 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.834 years | +27.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9132 years | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 1.08 years | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 years | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 1.03 years | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 1.11 years | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 1.24 years | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 1.28 years | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.49 years | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 1.6 years | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 1.47 years | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 1.58 years | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 1.48 years | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.58 years | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.49 years | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.47 years | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.74 years | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 1.51 years | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 1.64 years | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1.66 years | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.8 years | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 years | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.96 years | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 2.18 years | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 2.09 years | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.04 years | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.07 years | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.07 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.05 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.93 years | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 2.01 years | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.13 years | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2.22 years | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 3.11 years | +40.3% |
| 2022 | 2.47 years | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 2.9 years | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 2.73 years | -5.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 2.73 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.76 years, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 2.73 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.88 years, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9201 years | 0.6534 years | 1.12 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.29 years | 1.03 years | 1.6 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.51 years | 1.47 years | 1.58 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.8 years | 1.51 years | 2.18 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.07 years | 1.93 years | 2.22 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.8 years | 2.47 years | 3.11 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1021 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Grenada?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Grenada was 2.73 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6534 years in 1971.
- How does Grenada rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 54th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release