Years of schooling in Grenada
Grenada: Years of schooling was 9.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.45
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
9.45
in 2021
All-time low
8.64
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Years of schooling in Grenada, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 9.45 for years of schooling in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling in Grenada peaked at 9.45 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.64, in 2002.
Grenada ranks 103rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Years of schooling in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8.64 | — |
| 2003 | 8.68 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.73 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 8.77 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 8.82 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 8.86 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 8.9 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 8.95 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9.04 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.09 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.13 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.18 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.23 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 9.27 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 9.32 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.36 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9.39 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 9.42 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 9.45 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 9.45 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.45 | +0.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 9.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.11, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 9.45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.68, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.79 | 8.64 | 8.95 | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 9 | 9.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.44 | 9.42 | 9.45 | 4 |
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 years of schooling in Grenada?
- Years of schooling in Grenada was 9.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest years of schooling recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.45 in 2021.
- What is the lowest years of schooling recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for years of schooling?
- Grenada ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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