Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 70.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 70.1% for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 70.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 1975.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 43rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 40.8% | — |
| 1976 | 42.8% | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 51.8% | +21.1% |
| 1991 | 52.4% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 56.9% | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 57.3% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 59.6% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 59.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 58.3% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 61.5% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 62.9% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 50.1% | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 64.7% | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 66.8% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 64.4% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 65.5% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 66.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 67.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 68.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 67.8% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 68.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 68.1% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 70.1% | +2.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 70.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.5%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 70.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.8%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +29.1% | 50.1% | 64.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.8% | 40.8% | 42.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 52.4% | 52.4% | 52.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 50.1% | 62.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 64.4% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 67.8% | 70.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 70.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 1975.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 43rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release