Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, teachers

Saint Lucia
71.3%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
34.6%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 71.3% against 34.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 36.7%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Saint Lucia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 38.7% 37.5% 1.3% Saint Lucia
1980s 50.7% 32.0% 18.7% Saint Lucia
1990s 62.1% 32.8% 29.4% Saint Lucia
2000s 64.9% 30.2% 34.6% Saint Lucia
2010s 69.6% 32.1% 37.5% Saint Lucia
2020s 71.5% 34.2% 37.3% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Saint Lucia, at 71.3% against 34.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
36.7%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Saint Lucia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.