Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%) was 32.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
32.3%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
11th
of 135 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 2012
All-time low
20.2%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2012–2023
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) in Saint Lucia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Saint Lucia stood at 32.3%.
The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Saint Lucia peaked at 40.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2016.
Saint Lucia ranks 11th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 40.9% | — |
| 2013 | 28.4% | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 20.2% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | +53.6% |
| 2019 | 26.7% | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | +17.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 32.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.2%, 7.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 32.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.9%, 17.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.5% | 20.2% | 40.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 27.5% | 32.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 8 British Virgin Islands 44.9% compare
- 9 Cyprus 39.9% compare
- 10 Monaco 35.0% compare
- 12 Cape Verde 29.1% compare
- 13 Turkmenistan 25.0% compare
- 14 Montenegro 24.8% compare
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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Saint Lucia?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) in Saint Lucia was 32.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2016.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 11th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release