Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 3,236 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
3,236 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
175th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5,759 number
in 1996
All-time low
3,183 number
in 2015
Years of data
34
1986–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1986–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1986200220191986: 3.7k number1987: 4.2k number1988: 4.2k number1989: 4.2k number1990: 4.5k number1991: 5.4k number1992: 5.3k number1993: 4.6k number1994: 5.0k number1995: 4.8k number1996: 5.8k number1997: 5.4k number1998: 5.5k number1999: 5.6k number2000: 4.3k number2001: 4.3k number2002: 4.2k number2003: 3.9k number2004: 4.0k number2005: 4.1k number2006: 3.8k number2007: 3.8k number2008: 3.9k number2009: 3.8k number2010: 3.4k number2011: 3.4k number2012: 3.5k number2013: 3.4k number2014: 3.6k number2015: 3.2k number2016: 3.4k number2017: 3.5k number2018: 3.3k number2019: 3.2k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia is 3,236 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia peaked at 5,759 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3,183 number, in 2015.

Saint Lucia ranks 175th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1986 to 2019.
Year number Change
1986 3,711 number
1987 4,175 number +12.5%
1988 4,205 number +0.7%
1989 4,235 number +0.7%
1990 4,500 number +6.3%
1991 5,366 number +19.2%
1992 5,300 number -1.2%
1993 4,566 number -13.8%
1994 4,956 number +8.5%
1995 4,826 number -2.6%
1996 5,759 number +19.3%
1997 5,396 number -6.3%
1998 5,539 number +2.7%
1999 5,582 number +0.8%
2000 4,288 number -23.2%
2001 4,275 number -0.3%
2002 4,201 number -1.7%
2003 3,939 number -6.2%
2004 3,957 number +0.5%
2005 4,118 number +4.1%
2006 3,813 number -7.4%
2007 3,824 number +0.3%
2008 3,882 number +1.5%
2009 3,807 number -1.9%
2010 3,421 number -10.1%
2011 3,423 number +0.1%
2012 3,483 number +1.8%
2013 3,382 number -2.9%
2014 3,621 number +7.1%
2015 3,183 number -12.1%
2016 3,421 number +7.5%
2017 3,458 number +1.1%
2018 3,259 number -5.8%
2019 3,236 number -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,082 number 3,711 number 4,235 number 4
1990s 5,179 number 4,500 number 5,759 number 10
2000s 4,010 number 3,807 number 4,288 number 10
2010s 3,389 number 3,183 number 3,621 number 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 172 Grenada 3,698 number compare
  2. 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,655 number compare
  3. 174 Bahamas 3,594 number compare
  4. 176 Seychelles 3,066 number compare
  5. 177 Guam 2,892 number
  6. 178 Aruba 2,811 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia was 3,236 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 5,759 number in 1996.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,183 number in 2015.
How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Saint Lucia ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.