Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified was 70.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
70.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 85 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 2013
All-time low
68.1%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 70.3%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17th out of 85 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 73.4% | — |
| 2014 | 68.1% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 72.5% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 71.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | -1.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 70.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.7%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 70.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.1%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 70.8%
- 15 Philippines 70.7% compare
- 16 Malaysia 70.4% compare
- 18 Portugal 70.3% compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 70.0%
- 20 Oman 69.8%
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 qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 70.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2014.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 17th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release