Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 5.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia stood at 5.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia peaked at 7.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1998.
That places Saint Lucia 54th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.1% | — |
| 1999 | 4.7% | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 6.4% | +36.8% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Saint Lucia was 5.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1998.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Saint Lucia ranks 54th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release