Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada
Grenada: Share of the population with a completed post secondary education was 27.24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada stood at 27.24. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada peaked at 27.24 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9985, in 1970.
That places Grenada 56th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9985 | — |
| 1981 | 1.57 | +56.8% |
| 2018 | 18.55 | +1084.9% |
| 2019 | 21.84 | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 24.83 | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 25.97 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 27.24 | +4.9% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 27.24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.38, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 27.24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.22, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9985 | 0.9985 | 0.9985 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.2 | 18.55 | 21.84 | 2 |
| 2020s | 26.01 | 24.83 | 27.24 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More education data for Grenada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.35 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada?
- Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Grenada was 27.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with a completed post secondary education recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 27.24 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the population with a completed post secondary education recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9985 in 1970.
- How does Grenada rank for share of the population with a completed post secondary education?
- Grenada ranks 56th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population with a completed post secondary education rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with a completed post secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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