Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.75 modelled data in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
1.75 modelled data
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
7th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.75 modelled data
in 2015
All-time low
0.2571 modelled data
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2015
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1.75 modelled data for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 154.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1.75 modelled data in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2571 modelled data, in 2001.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2658 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.2571 modelled data | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2881 modelled data | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3125 modelled data | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.439 modelled data | +40.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6875 modelled data | +56.6% |
| 2006 | 1 modelled data | +45.5% |
| 2007 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8947 modelled data | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9412 modelled data | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9333 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1 modelled data | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1 modelled data | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.12 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.29 modelled data | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1.75 modelled data | +36.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.75 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 modelled data, 1.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.75 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8671 modelled data, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6086 modelled data | 0.2571 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 modelled data | 0.9333 modelled data | 1.75 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 4 Liechtenstein 1.89 modelled data compare
- 5 Palau 1.77 modelled data compare
- 6 Niue 1.75 modelled data compare
- 8 Tajikistan 1.72 modelled data compare
- 9 Hong Kong, China 1.59 modelled data compare
- 10 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.58 modelled data compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.75 modelled data in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 modelled data in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2571 modelled data in 2001.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release