Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia stood at 3.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia peaked at 13.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2017.
Saint Lucia ranks 107th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 8.0% | — |
| 2004 | 10.9% | +36.4% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 13.4% | +46.9% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -44.6% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -39.2% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -34.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +58.8% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +94.8% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -55.4% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +124.8% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -35.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 1.8% | 4.8% | 5 |
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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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia was 3.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2017.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Saint Lucia ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release