Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Saint Lucia ranks 167th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +175.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -40.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +175.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 0 units per US$ of GDP 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 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 167th out of 192 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 41.7%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.