Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada

Grenada: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 10.1% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
10.1%
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
63rd
of 133 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.5%
in 2003
Years of data
9
2002–2017

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada, 2002–2017

02.557.51012.52002200920172002: 1.6 %2003: 0.483 %2004: 1.3 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 1.3 %2009: 5 %2010: 2.3 %2016: 12.3 %2017: 10.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 10.1% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2017.

The figure is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 597.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada peaked at 12.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2003.

That places Grenada 63rd out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%) in Grenada, 2002 to 2017.
Year % Change
2002 1.6%
2003 0.5% -70.4%
2004 1.3% +165.9%
2007 1.4% +12.6%
2008 1.3% -7.5%
2009 5.0% +274.2%
2010 2.3% -53.9%
2016 12.3% +434.0%
2017 10.1% -18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 0.5% 5.0% 6
2010s 8.2% 2.3% 12.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada?
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Grenada was 10.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
How does Grenada rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Grenada ranks 63rd out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 597.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,379 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/