Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 26.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia is 26.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 94.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2001.
Saint Lucia ranks 37th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.9% | — |
| 2000 | 15.4% | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 15.1% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 30.2% | +88.5% |
| 2004 | 30.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 35.8% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37.7% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 47.3% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 34.3% | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +41.1% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +83.3% |
| 2016 | 94.6% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 82.5% | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 35.2% | -57.4% |
| 2020 | 27.4% | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 23.9% | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.9% | 16.9% | 16.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 15.1% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 34.3% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 23.9% | 27.4% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 26.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2001.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 37th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release