Out-of-school children in Grenada

In Grenada, 4.9% of children of primary school age were not in school in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2005.

Measure: Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 1972 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Grenada, 2024 4.9% % of children of primary school age
Change from 2021 +2.1percentage points 2021: 2.8%
Position in 2024 50th of 120 See the full ranking

Out-of-school children in Grenada over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age (% of children of primary school age), 2002 to 2024
Period Grenada
2024 4.9%
2021 2.8%
2018 0.1%
2016 0.1%
2014 4.5%
2008 1.6%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2007 1.9%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2005 6.6%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2004 2.1%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2002 2.4%

Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 2.8% in 2021, a change of +2.1 percentage points.
  • Since 1999, when it was 1.1%, the figure has changed by +3.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 120 countries with data for 2024, Grenada has the 50th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
ROFST.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1972 to 2024 for Grenada
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org