Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 75.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia stood at 75.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia peaked at 75.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2006.
That places Saint Lucia 15th out of 98 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 66.6% | — |
| 2005 | 66.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 72.5% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 72.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 73.7% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 74.7% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 72.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 74.6% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 74.9% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.4% | 66.0% | 66.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 72.5% | 74.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 74.6% | 75.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 78.5% compare
- 13 Azerbaijan 78.4% compare
- 14 San Marino 75.7% compare
- 16 British Virgin Islands 74.6% compare
- 17 Antigua and Barbuda 74.4% compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 74.4% compare
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 teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Saint Lucia was 75.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2006.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Saint Lucia ranks 15th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release