Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 98.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, 2007–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 98.5% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 98.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2009.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 95.5% | — |
| 2009 | 81.3% | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 90.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +8.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 98.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.7%, 100% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 98.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 81.3% | 95.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 89.6% | 98.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda was 98.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2009.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release