Gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gender gap education levels was 93.59 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.59
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
109th
of 190 countries
All-time high
99.89
in 2002
All-time low
89.71
in 1990
Years of data
27
1981–2024
Gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 93.59 for gender gap education levels in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia peaked at 99.89 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 89.71, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 109th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 98.7 | — |
| 1982 | 97.64 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 89.71 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 91.08 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 92 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 99.89 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 98.98 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 94.27 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 91.55 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 93.26 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 93.2 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.59 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 96.71 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 95.19 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 94.63 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 93.62 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 93.02 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 92.46 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 93.52 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 92.52 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.14 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 95.21 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96.55 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 97.41 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 97.8 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 98.1 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.59 | -4.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 93.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.11, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 93.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.21, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.17 | 97.64 | 98.7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 89.71 | 89.71 | 89.71 | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.55 | 91.08 | 99.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.09 | 92.46 | 96.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.73 | 93.59 | 98.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 106 Dominica 94.06 compare
- 107 South Africa 94.05 compare
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 93.79 compare
- 110 Seychelles 93.53 compare
- 111 Nicaragua 93.5 compare
- 112 Tajikistan 93.39 compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.99 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia?
- Gender gap education levels in Saint Lucia was 93.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap education levels recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.89 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.71 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gender gap education levels?
- Saint Lucia ranks 109th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap education levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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