School age population, early … School both sexes educational in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: School age population, early … School both sexes educational was 168,045 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, early childhood educational development in Caribbean Small States, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Caribbean Small States stood at 168,045 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1,836.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Caribbean Small States peaked at 173,374 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,163 number, in 2000.
Caribbean Small States ranks 39th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, early … School both sexes educational in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,247 number | — |
| 1998 | 6,247 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,206 number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 6,163 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 7,742 number | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 7,528 number | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 10,200 number | +35.5% |
| 2004 | 9,768 number | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 9,438 number | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 9,145 number | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 8,826 number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 8,685 number | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 8,676 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 8,553 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 8,474 number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 9,366 number | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 169,838 number | +1713.4% |
| 2014 | 170,335 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 171,536 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 171,964 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 173,374 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 171,539 number | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 168,045 number | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, early … School both sexes educational in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1713.4% | 9,366 number | 169,838 number |
| 2003 | +35.5% | 7,528 number | 10,200 number |
| 2001 | +25.6% | 6,163 number | 7,742 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,233 number | 6,206 number | 6,247 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,617 number | 6,163 number | 10,200 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,302 number | 8,474 number | 173,374 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 36 Israel 507,578 number compare
- 37 Laos 478,317 number compare
- 38 El Salvador 463,205 number compare
- 39 Mauritania 409,120 number compare
- 40 United Arab Emirates 398,703 number compare
- 41 Nicaragua 394,858 number compare
- 42 Oman 360,759 number compare
More reference data data for Caribbean Small States
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.01 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 115,987 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 56,742 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59,245 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.08 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.94 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,246 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.9 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,601 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Caribbean Small States?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Caribbean Small States was 168,045 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 173,374 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,163 number in 2000.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 39th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,836.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/