Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted was 1.62 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Saint Lucia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.62 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.865 GPIA, in 2015.
Saint Lucia ranks 6th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.24 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.2 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.23 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.47 GPIA | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 1.47 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.48 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.48 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.51 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.51 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.49 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.46 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.48 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.47 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.865 GPIA | -41.3% |
| 2016 | 1.41 GPIA | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 1.41 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.39 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.54 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 1.49 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.58 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.62 GPIA | +2.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.62 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.62 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.32 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +62.8% | 0.865 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA |
| 2015 | -41.3% | 1.47 GPIA | 0.865 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.38 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.4 GPIA | 0.865 GPIA | 1.54 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 GPIA | 1.49 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Saint Lucia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Saint Lucia was 1.62 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.865 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Saint Lucia ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release