Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 53.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 53.5% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2021.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 53.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2002.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 46.7% | — |
| 2002 | 39.4% | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 40.7% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 47.9% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 44.7% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 45.8% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 47.7% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 42.4% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 53.6% | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 49.2% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 47.6% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 46.3% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 53.5% | +12.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 53.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.9%, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 53.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.2%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.7% | 46.7% | 46.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 39.4% | 47.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 46.3% | 53.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.5% | 53.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 53.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 53.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2002.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release