Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Saint Lucia: Primary education, duration

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
6 years
in 2025
Saint Lucia
7 years
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
2nd
Saint Lucia rank
3rd

Primary education, duration over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 7 years against 6 years in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 1 years.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Saint Lucia ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia
1980s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia
1990s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia
2000s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia
2010s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia
2020s 6 years 7 years 1 years Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 7 years against 6 years in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
1 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia rank globally for primary education, duration?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Saint Lucia ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.