Official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Official entrance age to lower secondary education was 11 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
11 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 6 countries
All-time high
11 years
in 1989
All-time low
11 years
in 1989
Years of data
20
1989–2025
Official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena is 11 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena peaked at 11 years in 1989 and was at its lowest, 11 years, in 1989.
Official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 11 years | — |
| 1990 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 11 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 years | 11 years | 11 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 11 years | 11 years | 11 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11 years | 11 years | 11 years | 3 |
| 2020s | 11 years | 11 years | 11 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 1 Anguilla 12 years compare
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- 1 South Africa 14 years compare
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- 3 Cook Islands 11 years compare
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- 3 Tokelau 11 years compare
- 5 Afghanistan 13 years compare
- 5 Botswana 13 years compare
- 5 Denmark 13 years compare
- 5 Estonia 13 years compare
- 5 Ethiopia 13 years compare
- 5 Finland 13 years compare
- 5 Guinea 13 years compare
- 5 Gambia 13 years compare
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 13 years compare
- 5 Guatemala 13 years compare
- 5 Indonesia 13 years compare
- 5 Ireland 13 years compare
- 5 Iceland 13 years compare
- 5 Lesotho 13 years compare
- 5 Latvia 13 years compare
- 5 Mali 13 years compare
- 5 Mozambique 13 years compare
- 5 Niger 13 years compare
- 5 Norway 13 years compare
- 5 Papua New Guinea 13 years compare
- 5 El Salvador 13 years compare
- 5 Sweden 13 years compare
- 5 Eswatini 13 years compare
- 5 Uganda 13 years compare
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More education data for Saint Helena
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53 (1998)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 41.94 % change on previous year (1986)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9 (1982)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28 (1982)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena?
- Official entrance age to lower secondary education in Saint Helena was 11 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to lower secondary education recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 11 years in 1989.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to lower secondary education recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 years in 1989.
- How does Saint Helena rank for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Saint Helena ranks 3rd out of 6 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to lower secondary education rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release