Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 623 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 623 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,420 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2022.
That places Saint Lucia 128th out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,078 | — |
| 2014 | 1,420 | +31.7% |
| 2015 | 1,238 | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 1,419 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 1,065 | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 933 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 885 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 985 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 500 | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 623 | +24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,148 | 885 | 1,420 | 7 |
| 2020s | 702.67 | 500 | 985 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 125 San Marino 855 compare
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- 130 Sint Maarten 82 compare
- 131 Bermuda 0 compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 623 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,420 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 128th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release