Table 7 : Actual and Projected Gross Enrolment rates of Children in Primary Classes in Relation to
School Going Population in Age Group 5 to 11, 1995/96 to 2009/10
	Year	Total Population	Primary Classes			Gross Enrolment
		in Age-Group 5 - 11	Infant	Junior	Total	Rate
Actual	1995/96	23018	10973	15583	26556	115
	1996/97	22739	11371	15648	27019	119
	1997/98	22641	11861	15400	27261	120
	1998/99	22736	11317	14264	25581	113
	1999/00	23002	10953	14394	25347	110
	2000/01	23357	10826	14655	25481	109
	2001/02	23280	10478	14476	24954	107
	2002/03	23009	10057	14337	24394	106
	2003/04	23437	9552	14031	23583	101
	2004/05	22985	9285	13480	22765	99
	2005/06	22265	8947	13001	21948	99
	2006/07	21470	8747	12582	21329	99
Projected	2007/08	21597	8498	11905	20403	94
	2008/09	19760	8184	11299	19483	99
	2009/10	19032	8019	10962	18981	100
Source: Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth and Sports
Last updated on January 10, 2008 by Olympia Joseph