Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 50.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia stood at 50.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 52.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2003.
Saint Lucia ranks 90th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.4% | — |
| 2001 | 32.8% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 33.5% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 32.8% | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 36.6% | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 33.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 44.6% | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 47.4% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 52.0% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 50.1% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 36.6% | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 50.5% | +37.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.2% | 28.4% | 36.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 33.2% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 36.6% | 50.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 50.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2003.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 90th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release