Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 495 in 1997. ▼ Falling
Latest (1997)
495
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
215th
of 219 countries
All-time high
652
in 1982
All-time low
413
in 1970
Years of data
27
1970–1997
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena, 1970–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1997, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena stood at 495.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena peaked at 652 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 413, in 1970.
Saint Helena ranks 215th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 413 | — |
| 1971 | 453 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 507 | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 554 | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 542 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 524 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 530 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 550 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 583 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 583 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 638 | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 652 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 623 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 602 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 555 | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 513 | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 493 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 493 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 493 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 495 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 495 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 495 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 517.33 | 413 | 583 | 9 |
| 1980s | 564.5 | 493 | 652 | 10 |
| 1990s | 495 | 495 | 495 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 212 Anguilla 1,005 compare
- 213 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 830 compare
- 214 Western Sahara 590 compare
- 216 Montserrat 294 compare
- 217 Niue 217 compare
- 218 Tokelau 166 compare
More education data for Saint Helena
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53 (1998)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 41.94 % change on previous year (1986)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9 (1982)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28 (1982)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Saint Helena was 495 in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 652 in 1982.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 413 in 1970.
- How does Saint Helena rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Saint Helena ranks 215th out of 219 countries with data for 1997.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release