Over-age students, primary in Grenada
Grenada: Over-age students, primary was 4.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary in Grenada, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary in Grenada is 4.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Grenada peaked at 34.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2013.
That places Grenada 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.7% | 15.6% | 34.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 22.3% | 14.5% | 33.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.3% | 10.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.3% | 7.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 108 Italy 4.6% compare
- 109 United Arab Emirates 4.5% compare
- 110 Saudi Arabia 4.4% compare
- 112 Brunei 4.1% compare
- 113 Macao 4.0% compare
- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.9% compare
More education data for Grenada
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 110.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 620 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.2% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 111.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9846 GPI (2018)
- School enrollment, secondary 100.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary in Grenada?
- Over-age students, primary in Grenada was 4.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 1972.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2013.
- How does Grenada rank for over-age students, primary?
- Grenada ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.