Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada
Grenada: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes was 149 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 149 number for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in 2014.
The figure is down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada peaked at 179 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 131 number, in 1994.
That places Grenada 82nd out of 86 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 170 number | — |
| 1984 | 179 number | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 131 number | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 165 number | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 149 number | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 170 number | 170 number | 170 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 179 number | 179 number | 179 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 131 number | 131 number | 131 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 165 number | 165 number | 165 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 149 number | 149 number | 149 number | 1 |
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More education data for Grenada
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,811 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 620 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -9.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,354 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,457 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,851 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Grenada was 149 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 179 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 number in 1994.
- How does Grenada rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Grenada ranks 82nd out of 86 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.