Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female was 19.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Saint Lucia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Saint Lucia stood at 19.1%.
The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 20.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2016.
That places Saint Lucia 11th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 16.9% | — |
| 2013 | 16.1% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 11.6% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | +55.6% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 17.3% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +29.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 19.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 12.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 19.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.1%, 17.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.9% | 11.6% | 20.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 14.7% | 19.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 8 British Virgin Islands 33.0% compare
- 9 Seychelles 23.5% compare
- 10 Cape Verde 22.4% compare
- 12 Marshall Islands 12.9% compare
- 13 Albania 11.1% compare
- 14 Hong Kong, China 9.7% 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 to north america and western europe, female in Saint Lucia?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Saint Lucia was 19.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2016.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 11th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release