Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 10,378 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia stood at 10,378.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia peaked at 16,234 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,610, in 1972.
That places Saint Lucia 189th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3,610 | — |
| 1973 | 3,782 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 4,180 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 4,579 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 4,522 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 4,528 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 4,568 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 4,822 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 5,077 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 4,485 | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 5,020 | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 5,182 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 5,205 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 6,212 | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 6,833 | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 7,013 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 7,276 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 7,539 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 7,802 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 8,230 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 9,419 | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 10,356 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 10,705 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 11,054 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 11,404 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 11,753 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 11,800 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 11,847 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 12,530 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 12,738 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 12,743 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,987 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 12,878 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 13,597 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 14,377 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 15,146 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 16,014 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 16,234 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 16,017 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 15,608 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 14,721 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 14,055 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 13,566 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 13,215 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12,694 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 12,217 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 11,792 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 11,394 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 11,212 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 11,042 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 10,872 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 10,805 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 10,378 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,324 | 3,610 | 4,822 | 8 |
| 1980s | 5,984 | 4,485 | 7,539 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,437 | 7,802 | 11,847 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,924 | 12,530 | 16,234 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,528 | 11,394 | 16,017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,862 | 10,378 | 11,212 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 186 Guam 16,017 compare
- 187 Micronesia, Federated States of 13,634 compare
- 188 United States Virgin Islands 12,900 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,740 compare
- 191 Grenada 8,811 compare
- 192 Aruba 8,367 compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia was 10,378 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,234 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,610 in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Saint Lucia ranks 189th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.