Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 15,266 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
15,266 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
172nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
16,041 number
in 2009
All-time low
15,142 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 15,266 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 16,041 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15,142 number, in 1998.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 172nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15,142 number | — |
| 1999 | 15,340 number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 15,569 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 15,831 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 15,942 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 15,970 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 15,942 number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 15,902 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 15,872 number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 15,939 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 16,003 number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16,041 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 16,037 number | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 15,952 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 15,826 number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15,710 number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 15,598 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 15,490 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15,375 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,281 number | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 15,243 number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 15,266 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,241 number | 15,142 number | 15,340 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,901 number | 15,569 number | 16,041 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,578 number | 15,243 number | 16,037 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 169 Grenada 20,161 number compare
- 170 Marshall Islands 19,561 number compare
- 171 Aruba 17,120 number compare
- 173 Seychelles 14,879 number compare
- 174 Dominica 10,933 number compare
- 175 Cayman Islands 9,571 number compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Antigua and Barbuda was 15,266 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 16,041 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,142 number in 1998.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.