Belize vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belize
6.0%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
6.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
100th
Saint Lucia rank
97th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belize
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.5% against 6.0% in Belize, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Belize ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 16.8% | 5.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 10.5% | 0.2% | Belize |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 11.4% | 4.5% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Belize or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.5% against 6.0% in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belize ranks 100th and Saint Lucia ranks 97th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release