Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada

Grenada: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 8.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
8.6%
Change on year
up 125.3%
World rank
82nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
11.4%
in 2003
All-time low
3.8%
in 2015
Years of data
9
1972–2017

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada, 1972–2017

46810121972199420171972: 11.2 %2002: 4.5 %2003: 11.4 %2004: 5 %2005: 7.4 %2013: 9.3 %2014: 8.3 %2015: 3.8 %2017: 8.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada stood at 8.6%.

The figure is up 125.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada peaked at 11.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2015.

Grenada ranks 82nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Grenada, 1972 to 2017.
Year % Change
1972 11.2%
2002 4.5% -59.3%
2003 11.4% +150.5%
2004 5.0% -55.8%
2005 7.4% +47.6%
2013 9.3% +25.2%
2014 8.3% -11.0%
2015 3.8% -53.6%
2017 8.6% +125.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1
2000s 7.1% 4.5% 11.4% 4
2010s 7.5% 3.8% 9.3% 4

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  4. 83 Aruba 8.6% compare
  5. 84 Dominica 8.4% compare
  6. 85 Bahrain 8.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Grenada was 8.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2015.
How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Grenada ranks 82nd out of 142 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/