Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 60.8% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 138th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.7% | — |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +64.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -68.3% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +120.5% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -37.2% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -64.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +227.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +58.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -96.8% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +1366.3% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +38.0% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -60.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 39% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.7%, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1366.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 4 |
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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 138th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release