Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 54.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia, 2010–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia stood at 54.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia peaked at 54.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2017.
That places Saint Lucia 73rd out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.3% | — |
| 2013 | 42.8% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +29.5% |
| 2020 | 54.7% | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.4% | 33.8% | 43.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 54.7% | 54.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,937 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 31.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,992 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 920 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,333 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -11.72 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Saint Lucia was 54.7% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2017.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Saint Lucia ranks 73rd out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.