Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 33.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia is 33.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 63.0% on the previous year and up 305.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia peaked at 33.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Saint Lucia 26th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 8.1% | — |
| 2013 | 8.2% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 20.4% | +161.6% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +63.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 0.0% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 7.8% | 33.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 23 Brazil 38.0% compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 37.2% compare
- 25 British Virgin Islands 33.7% compare
- 27 Republic of Moldova 33.1% compare
- 28 Russia 30.5% compare
- 29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27.4% compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Saint Lucia was 33.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Saint Lucia ranks 26th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release