Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 3,546 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1979–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 3,546. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 312.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 3,546 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40, in 1980.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 63 | — |
| 1980 | 40 | -36.5% |
| 1984 | 67 | +67.5% |
| 1985 | 59 | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 212 | +259.3% |
| 1987 | 266 | +25.5% |
| 1988 | 194 | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 225 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 394 | +75.1% |
| 2008 | 859 | +118.0% |
| 2014 | 3,411 | +297.1% |
| 2015 | 3,546 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63 | 63 | 63 | 1 |
| 1980s | 139.67 | 40 | 266 | 6 |
| 1990s | 309.5 | 225 | 394 | 2 |
| 2000s | 859 | 859 | 859 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,478 | 3,411 | 3,546 | 2 |
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More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 408 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,940 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,964 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,284 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.83 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 3,546 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 3,546 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release