Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 484 indicators covering education for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 11.3 years 2023 up 7.8% 60th Average years of schooling among adults 11.3 years 2023 up 7.8% 60th Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 89.1% 2018 down 10.9% 19th Average years of schooling, males vs. females 11.19 years 2023 up 7.6% 64th Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 16.09 years 2023 up 12.6% 34th Primary completion rate, female 111.3% 2024 up 5.2% 5th Primary completion rate, male 106.7% 2024 up 0.7% 12th Duration of compulsory education 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Official entrance age to compulsory education 5 years 2025 unchanged 129th Government expenditure on education, total 6.5% 2023 up 30.3% 20th Secondary education, general pupils 9,808 2018 down 15.7% 183rd Lower secondary completion rate, total 109.9% 2024 up 14.7% 6th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 110.7% 2018 up 1.3% 17th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 13.31 years 2018 up 1.3% 25th School enrollment, preprimary, female 113.2% 2020 up 34.1% 6th School enrollment, preprimary, male 114.5% 2020 up 35.7% 6th Persistence to last grade of primary, total 94.6% 2017 up 38.0% 76th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.18 years 2015 — 110th Government expenditure on education, total 12.6% 2024 down 26.6% 99th Secondary education, general pupils 48.9% 2018 down 6.4% 147th Lower secondary completion rate, female 116.9% 2024 up 16.6% 4th Lower secondary completion rate, male 103.2% 2024 up 12.4% 11th Children out of school 0.6% 2017 down 68.9% 164th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 3,655 number 2018 up 25.0% 173rd Primary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 3rd Primary education, pupils 11,936 2024 down 11.1% 186th Secondary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 183rd Share of children in primary school age who are in school 96.0% 2018 down 4.0% 107th Secondary education, pupils 9,740 2024 down 5.8% 186th Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita 0.6% 2017 down 68.9% 171st Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 110.4% 2018 up 1.5% 17th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 111.0% 2018 up 1.1% 15th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 13.34 years 2018 up 1.1% 25th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 1 GPI 2018 down 0.4% 88th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 13.28 years 2018 up 1.5% 23rd Secondary education, vocational pupils 0 2017 down 100.0% 185th Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 99.2% 2007 down 0.6% 21st Number of under-five deaths, male 8 2024 down 55.6% 183rd Number of under-five deaths, female 6 2024 down 57.1% 184th Number of infant deaths, male 6 2024 down 60.0% 184th Number of infant deaths, female 6 2024 down 53.8% 182nd School life expectancy, tertiary, female 1.49 years 2015 — 104th School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index 1.67 GPI 2015 — 21st School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.8893 years 2015 — 113th Teachers in primary education, female 770 number 2018 down 2.9% 174th Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 index 2007 down 0.7% 26th Children out of school, female 0.8% 2007 up 310.2% 159th Children out of school, male 2.9% 2007 down 4.4% 116th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 1,849 number 2018 up 27.3% 171st Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutio 89.1% 2018 down 10.9% 17th Secondary education, vocational pupils 33.6% 2005 down 50.9% 155th Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational p 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 184th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 14.32 years 2015 up 8.1% 74th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 113.4% 2018 up 8.8% 32nd Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), f 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 185th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 16.0% 2025 down 5.7% 20th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 19.5% 2025 down 5.1% 7th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 18.0% 2025 down 5.9% 11th Primary education, teachers 88.4% 2024 up 10.2% 39th Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 450 number 2018 up 19.0% 157th ← Previous Page 2 of 9 Next →