School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada

Grenada: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 1,819 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,819 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
183rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
3,277 number
in 1970
All-time low
1,532 number
in 2011
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 1,819 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada peaked at 3,277 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,532 number, in 2011.

Grenada ranks 183rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in Grenada, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 3,277 number —
1971 3,127 number -4.6%
1972 2,834 number -9.4%
1973 2,536 number -10.5%
1974 2,290 number -9.7%
1975 2,163 number -5.5%
1976 2,228 number +3.0%
1977 2,294 number +3.0%
1978 2,388 number +4.1%
1979 2,473 number +3.6%
1980 2,494 number +0.8%
1981 2,386 number -4.3%
1982 2,350 number -1.5%
1983 2,334 number -0.7%
1984 2,343 number +0.4%
1985 2,392 number +2.1%
1986 2,499 number +4.5%
1987 2,620 number +4.8%
1988 2,751 number +5.0%
1989 2,866 number +4.2%
1990 2,937 number +2.5%
1991 2,923 number -0.5%
1992 2,914 number -0.3%
1993 2,894 number -0.7%
1994 2,859 number -1.2%
1995 2,804 number -1.9%
1996 2,729 number -2.7%
1997 2,574 number -5.7%
1998 2,388 number -7.2%
1999 2,202 number -7.8%
2000 2,057 number -6.6%
2001 1,998 number -2.9%
2002 1,960 number -1.9%
2003 1,943 number -0.9%
2004 1,931 number -0.6%
2005 1,904 number -1.4%
2006 1,836 number -3.6%
2007 1,777 number -3.2%
2008 1,711 number -3.7%
2009 1,643 number -4.0%
2010 1,581 number -3.8%
2011 1,532 number -3.1%
2012 1,610 number +5.1%
2013 1,710 number +6.2%
2014 1,808 number +5.7%
2015 1,871 number +3.5%
2016 1,859 number -0.6%
2017 1,862 number +0.2%
2018 1,850 number -0.6%
2019 1,831 number -1.0%
2020 1,819 number -0.7%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's 1,819 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,878 number, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's 1,819 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47,502 number, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,561 number 2,163 number 3,277 number 10
1980s 2,504 number 2,334 number 2,866 number 10
1990s 2,722 number 2,202 number 2,937 number 10
2000s 1,876 number 1,643 number 2,057 number 10
2010s 1,751 number 1,532 number 1,871 number 10
2020s 1,819 number 1,819 number 1,819 number 1

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 180 Micronesia (country) 2,362 number compare
  2. 181 Saint Lucia 2,234 number compare
  3. 182 Curacao 2,057 number compare
  4. 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,651 number compare
  5. 185 Seychelles 1,611 number compare
  6. 186 Antigua and Barbuda 1,488 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Grenada was 1,819 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 3,277 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 1,532 number in 2011.
How does Grenada rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Grenada ranks 183rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/