Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Average years of schooling, males vs. females was 10.58 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2005–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 10.58 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 10.58 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.54 years, in 2005.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.54 years | — |
| 2006 | 8.72 years | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 8.91 years | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 9.11 years | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9.31 years | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 9.51 years | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 9.72 years | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 9.93 years | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 10.14 years | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 10.36 years | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.58 years | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.58 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.92 years | 8.54 years | 9.31 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.25 years | 9.51 years | 10.58 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.58 years | 10.58 years | 10.58 years | 4 |
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More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 10.58 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 10.58 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.54 years in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.