Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 2,417 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,417
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
159th
of 180 countries
All-time high
2,919
in 2014
All-time low
2,069
in 2022
Years of data
18
2002–2023
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 2,417.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,919 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,069, in 2022.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 159th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,692 | — |
| 2004 | 2,693 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,808 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2,548 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 2,421 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2,591 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 2,789 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 2,808 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,615 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 2,919 | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 2,786 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,243 | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 2,897 | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 2,892 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,863 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2,353 | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 2,069 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 2,417 | +16.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2,417 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97,001, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2,417 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108,561, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,626 | 2,421 | 2,808 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,744 | 2,243 | 2,919 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,426 | 2,069 | 2,863 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 156 Seychelles 3,164 compare
- 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,939 compare
- 158 Aruba 2,811 compare
- 160 Tonga 2,392 compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 2,082 compare
- 162 Andorra 1,909 compare
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 enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2,417 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2,919 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,069 in 2022.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 159th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release