Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada
Grenada: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education was 28.63 pupils per teacher in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in pupils per teacher.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada stood at 28.63 pupils per teacher. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada peaked at 28.63 pupils per teacher in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.45 pupils per teacher, in 2016.
That places Grenada 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.25 pupils per teacher | 15.45 pupils per teacher | 17 pupils per teacher | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.59 pupils per teacher | 21.04 pupils per teacher | 28.63 pupils per teacher | 3 |
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More education data for Grenada
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (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 pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada?
- Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education in Grenada was 28.63 pupils per teacher in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pupils per qualified teacher in primary education recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 28.63 pupils per teacher in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils per qualified teacher in primary education recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.45 pupils per teacher in 2016.
- How does Grenada rank for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Grenada ranks 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils per qualified teacher in primary education rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.