Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 94.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.7%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
120th
of 206 countries
All-time high
107.7%
in 1993
All-time low
77.7%
in 1973
Years of data
40
1972–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 94.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 107.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 1973.
That places Saint Lucia 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 79.1% | — |
| 1973 | 77.7% | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 83.3% | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 86.4% | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 89.4% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 90.5% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 91.0% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 97.0% | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 95.7% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 100.4% | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 103.1% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 105.0% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 107.7% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 104.0% | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 90.9% | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 94.3% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 89.6% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 97.4% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 98.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 94.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 94.7% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.0% | 77.7% | 83.3% | 3 |
| 1980s | 92.4% | 86.4% | 97.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 101.8% | 90.9% | 107.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 89.6% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 93.3% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 94.7% | 98.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 117 Guyana 95.0% compare
- 118 Oman 94.9% compare
- 119 Azerbaijan 94.8% compare
- 121 Iran, Islamic Republic of 94.7% compare
- 122 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94.6% compare
- 123 Bulgaria 94.3% compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Saint Lucia was 94.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.7% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 1973.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release