Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 6,690 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 6,690 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 10,715 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,690 number, in 2019.
Saint Lucia ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7,432 number | — |
| 2000 | 7,850 number | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 7,655 number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 7,623 number | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8,033 number | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 8,013 number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 8,673 number | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 9,244 number | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 10,070 number | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 10,715 number | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 10,523 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 9,630 number | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 9,067 number | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 8,629 number | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 8,317 number | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 8,175 number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 8,016 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 7,629 number | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 7,155 number | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 6,837 number | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 6,690 number | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,432 number | 7,432 number | 7,432 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,840 number | 7,623 number | 10,715 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,014 number | 6,690 number | 9,630 number | 10 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,064 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0393 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.04 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8507 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 6,690 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,715 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,690 number in 2019.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.