Secondary education, duration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Secondary education, duration was 5 years in 2025. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, duration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 5 years for secondary education, duration in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, duration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 7 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5 years, in 1998.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 183rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6 years | 5 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 6 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,018 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.76 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, duration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Secondary education, duration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 5 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, duration recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 7 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest secondary education, duration recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 years in 1998.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for secondary education, duration?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 183rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary education, duration rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.