Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 1.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia stood at 1.5%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
Saint Lucia ranks 6th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.8% | — |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +111.1% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Saint Lucia was 1.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Saint Lucia ranks 6th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release