Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.0%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
135th
of 206 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 1997
All-time low
68.5%
in 1972
Years of data
40
1972–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024

0204060801001972199820241972: 68.5 %1973: 75.2 %1977: 80.6 %1981: 78.4 %1982: 84.6 %1983: 86.6 %1984: 87.3 %1985: 89.9 %1986: 90.3 %1987: 90.2 %1990: 94.9 %1991: 97 %1992: 97.2 %1993: 97.3 %1997: 98.1 %1999: 84.3 %2000: 85.3 %2001: 88.6 %2002: 87.2 %2003: 88.7 %2004: 90.8 %2005: 88.9 %2006: 94 %2007: 92.2 %2008: 94.7 %2009: 96.2 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 97 %2012: 95 %2013: 94.4 %2014: 93.8 %2015: 92.8 %2016: 91.9 %2017: 91.4 %2018: 91.6 %2019: 92.4 %2020: 92.9 %2022: 93.8 %2023: 94.8 %2024: 91 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 91.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 98.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 1972.

Saint Lucia ranks 135th of 206 countries on this measure, 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, male in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in Saint Lucia, 1972 to 2024.
Year % Change
1972 68.5%
1973 75.2% +9.9%
1977 80.6% +7.1%
1981 78.4% -2.7%
1982 84.6% +7.9%
1983 86.6% +2.4%
1984 87.3% +0.7%
1985 89.9% +3.0%
1986 90.3% +0.5%
1987 90.2% -0.2%
1990 94.9% +5.2%
1991 97.0% +2.2%
1992 97.2% +0.2%
1993 97.3% +0.0%
1997 98.1% +0.9%
1999 84.3% -14.1%
2000 85.3% +1.2%
2001 88.6% +3.9%
2002 87.2% -1.6%
2003 88.7% +1.7%
2004 90.8% +2.4%
2005 88.9% -2.1%
2006 94.0% +5.8%
2007 92.2% -2.0%
2008 94.7% +2.7%
2009 96.2% +1.5%
2010 97.3% +1.2%
2011 97.0% -0.3%
2012 95.0% -2.0%
2013 94.4% -0.6%
2014 93.8% -0.7%
2015 92.8% -1.0%
2016 91.9% -1.0%
2017 91.4% -0.6%
2018 91.6% +0.2%
2019 92.4% +0.9%
2020 92.9% +0.5%
2022 93.8% +1.0%
2023 94.8% +1.1%
2024 91.0% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 74.8% 68.5% 80.6% 3
1980s 86.7% 78.4% 90.3% 7
1990s 94.8% 84.3% 98.1% 6
2000s 90.7% 85.3% 96.2% 10
2010s 93.8% 91.4% 97.3% 10
2020s 93.1% 91.0% 94.8% 4

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  1. 132 Egypt 91.6% compare
  2. 133 Belize 91.3% compare
  3. 134 Jamaica 91.0% compare
  4. 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 90.7% compare
  5. 137 Papua New Guinea 90.6% compare
  6. 138 Tuvalu 90.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Saint Lucia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Saint Lucia was 91.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 1997.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 1972.
How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Saint Lucia ranks 135th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release