SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Saint Lucia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
SDG: Small Island Developing States
52.4%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
58.4%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
20th
Saint Lucia rank
17th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 58.4% against 52.4% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1985 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.5% | 35.4% | 5.2% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 49.0% | 7.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 58.9% | 9.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 53.2% | 3.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 58.2% | 5.4% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, SDG: Small Island Developing States or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 58.4% against 52.4% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Saint Lucia?
- 6.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Saint Lucia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Saint Lucia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 20th and Saint Lucia ranks 17th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). 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