Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 1.02 GPIA in 2020. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Saint Lucia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.02 GPIA for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in 2020.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.9929 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Saint Lucia 5th out of 132 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9929 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9929 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 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 some primary (isced 1), population in Saint Lucia?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Saint Lucia was 1.02 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1970.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9929 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Saint Lucia ranks 5th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release