Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was -10.07 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded -10.07 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023.
The figure is down 484.8% on the previous year and down 126.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia peaked at 79.21 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -35.79 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Saint Lucia ranks 180th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 (number) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.3356 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -2392.3% |
| 1980 | -9.78 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 20.88 % change on previous year | -313.5% |
| 1982 | 21.93 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1984 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1985 | -13.93 % change on previous year | +536.2% |
| 1988 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 2005 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2006 | -25.9 % change on previous year | +572.5% |
| 2007 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2008 | 79.21 % change on previous year | -778.7% |
| 2009 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2010 | -29.43 % change on previous year | -446.4% |
| 2011 | 32.84 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2012 | -35.79 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 2013 | 37.97 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 2014 | 21.88 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2015 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2016 | 13.88 % change on previous year | -1035.3% |
| 2017 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2018 | -31.15 % change on previous year | -1436.4% |
| 2019 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2020 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2023 | -10.07 % change on previous year | -484.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 0.3356 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.98 % change on previous year | -13.93 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 9.26 % change on previous year | -25.9 % change on previous year | 79.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -35.79 % change on previous year | 37.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.73 % change on previous year | -10.07 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 177 Eritrea -6.46 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Iceland -7.29 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Syrian Arab Republic -9.76 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Uganda -11.08 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Bulgaria -11.58 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -13.35 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia was -10.07 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.21 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.79 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 180th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 126.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.