Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 130.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 130.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 133.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98.8%, in 1998.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 4th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 98.8% | — |
| 2000 | 112.2% | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 103.3% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 103.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 104.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 103.7% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 105.2% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 113.1% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 116.3% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 115.9% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 118.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 117.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 110.5% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 115.4% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 114.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 119.1% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 125.0% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 124.1% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 127.4% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 126.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 122.9% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 133.6% | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 125.1% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 130.4% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 108.7% | 103.3% | 116.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 119.9% | 110.5% | 127.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.0% | 122.9% | 133.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 130.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 133.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.8% in 1998.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release