Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 107.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1984–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 107.9%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 113.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 1985.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 29th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 90.5% | — |
| 1985 | 89.3% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 91.3% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 93.8% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 95.7% | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 96.3% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 113.7% | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 107.5% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 104.2% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 103.2% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 102.3% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 103.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 109.1% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 111.6% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 109.8% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 110.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 108.6% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 101.1% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 111.9% | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 108.0% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 108.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 107.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.8% | 89.3% | 96.3% | 6 |
| 1990s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 99.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 107.2% | 102.3% | 113.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 108.0% | 101.1% | 111.9% | 7 |
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 secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 107.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 113.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 1985.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.