Saint Lucia vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Saint Lucia
20.6%
in 2023
WB: Caribbean Small States
28.6%
in 2016
Saint Lucia rank
137th
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
139th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • WB: Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

WB: Caribbean Small States currently reports 28.6% against 20.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes WB: Caribbean Small States's figure about 1.4 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1977 it was WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 137th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 139th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and WB: Caribbean Small States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia WB: Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5% 6.0% 3.5% WB: Caribbean Small States
1980s 2.6% 6.3% 3.7% WB: Caribbean Small States
1990s 16.2% 10.8% 5.4% Saint Lucia
2000s 19.4% 23.1% 3.7% WB: Caribbean Small States
2010s 20.9% 28.5% 7.6% WB: Caribbean Small States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Saint Lucia or WB: Caribbean Small States?
WB: Caribbean Small States, at 28.6% against 20.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Saint Lucia and WB: Caribbean Small States?
8.0%, with WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and WB: Caribbean Small States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
How do Saint Lucia and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Saint Lucia ranks 137th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 139th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release