School age population, one year before than official … female than in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 56,742 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 56,742 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Caribbean Small States peaked at 78,175 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 56,290 number, in 2016.
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 78,175 number | — |
| 1971 | 77,918 number | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 76,687 number | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 75,208 number | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 73,812 number | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 72,896 number | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 72,928 number | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 72,241 number | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 71,792 number | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 71,462 number | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 71,079 number | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 70,432 number | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 69,565 number | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 68,561 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 67,673 number | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 67,237 number | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 67,729 number | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 68,991 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 70,693 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 72,288 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 73,042 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 72,108 number | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 71,191 number | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 69,819 number | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 68,330 number | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 67,214 number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 67,059 number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 66,897 number | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 66,989 number | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 67,162 number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 67,151 number | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 66,665 number | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 66,168 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 65,613 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 64,988 number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 64,303 number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 63,580 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 62,490 number | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 61,286 number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 60,063 number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 58,938 number | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 58,039 number | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 57,505 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 57,136 number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 56,870 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 56,622 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 56,290 number | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 56,325 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 56,512 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 56,742 number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74,312 number | 71,462 number | 78,175 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,425 number | 67,237 number | 72,288 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,981 number | 66,897 number | 73,042 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,231 number | 60,063 number | 67,151 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,098 number | 56,290 number | 58,938 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 41 Morocco 340,035 number compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 321,131 number compare
- 43 Mali 312,055 number compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 311,158 number compare
- 45 Saudi Arabia 298,234 number compare
- 46 Malawi 276,691 number compare
- 47 Zambia 274,571 number compare
More reference data data for Caribbean Small States
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59,245 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 115,987 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.94 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.08 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)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.43 GPIA (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0012 number per person (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Caribbean Small States?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Caribbean Small States was 56,742 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 78,175 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,290 number in 2016.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female 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/