Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age was 132.91 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
132.91
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
308
in 2010
All-time low
20.76
in 2019
Years of data
14
2007–2023
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda, 2007–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 132.91 for number of out-of-school children of primary school age in 2023.
The figure is down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 308 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.76, in 2019.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 36 | — |
| 2008 | 24 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 139 | +479.2% |
| 2010 | 308 | +121.6% |
| 2011 | 125 | -59.4% |
| 2012 | 42 | -66.4% |
| 2013 | 263 | +526.2% |
| 2014 | 27 | -89.7% |
| 2015 | 86.85 | +221.7% |
| 2016 | 108.84 | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 124 | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 81.92 | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 20.76 | -74.7% |
| 2023 | 132.91 | +540.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 132.91 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,082, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 132.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,180, 4% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.33 | 24 | 139 | 3 |
| 2010s | 118.74 | 20.76 | 308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.91 | 132.91 | 132.91 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 29 Saint Lucia 304 compare
- 30 Dominica 230 compare
- 31 Turks and Caicos Islands 142.27 compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.03 compare
- 34 Anguilla 62 compare
- 35 Saint Kitts and Nevis 48
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in Antigua and Barbuda was 132.91 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 308 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.76 in 2019.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of out-of-school children of primary school age rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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