Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada
Grenada: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 16.35 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada is 16.35, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada peaked at 37.94 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 14.48, in 2014.
That places Grenada 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.19 | 31.44 | 37.94 | 7 |
| 1980s | 23.9 | 21.88 | 31.89 | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.69 | 22.96 | 26.89 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.9 | 15.77 | 22.56 | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.76 | 14.48 | 17 | 7 |
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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 pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Grenada was 16.35 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 37.94 in 1971.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.48 in 2014.
- How does Grenada rank for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Grenada ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, primary rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.