Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1093 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1093 units per person
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
78th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2025 units per person
in 1976
All-time low
0.109 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
43
1976–2023

Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1976–2023

00.050.10.150.21976199920231976: 0.202 units per person1977: 0.201 units per person1978: 0.19 units per person1979: 0.182 units per person1980: 0.194 units per person1981: 0.167 units per person1982: 0.166 units per person1984: 0.192 units per person1985: 0.183 units per person1986: 0.188 units per person1987: 0.189 units per person1988: 0.185 units per person1989: 0.183 units per person1990: 0.19 units per person1991: 0.18 units per person1992: 0.178 units per person1993: 0.171 units per person1994: 0.17 units per person1995: 0.164 units per person1998: 0.145 units per person2000: 0.153 units per person2001: 0.147 units per person2002: 0.14 units per person2003: 0.139 units per person2004: 0.138 units per person2005: 0.137 units per person2007: 0.132 units per person2008: 0.138 units per person2009: 0.135 units per person2010: 0.134 units per person2011: 0.128 units per person2012: 0.124 units per person2013: 0.119 units per person2014: 0.115 units per person2015: 0.116 units per person2016: 0.116 units per person2017: 0.114 units per person2018: 0.118 units per person2019: 0.115 units per person2020: 0.112 units per person2021: 0.115 units per person2022: 0.109 units per person2023: 0.109 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2023, primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.1093 units per person.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.2025 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.109 units per person, in 2022.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 78th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1976 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1976 0.2025 units per person
1977 0.2012 units per person -0.6%
1978 0.1903 units per person -5.4%
1979 0.1817 units per person -4.5%
1980 0.1942 units per person +6.9%
1981 0.1674 units per person -13.8%
1982 0.1663 units per person -0.7%
1984 0.1916 units per person +15.2%
1985 0.1828 units per person -4.6%
1986 0.1877 units per person +2.7%
1987 0.1885 units per person +0.5%
1988 0.1847 units per person -2.0%
1989 0.1834 units per person -0.7%
1990 0.1896 units per person +3.4%
1991 0.1796 units per person -5.3%
1992 0.1777 units per person -1.1%
1993 0.1714 units per person -3.6%
1994 0.1698 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.1639 units per person -3.4%
1998 0.1452 units per person -11.4%
2000 0.153 units per person +5.4%
2001 0.1468 units per person -4.0%
2002 0.1399 units per person -4.7%
2003 0.1386 units per person -0.9%
2004 0.1381 units per person -0.4%
2005 0.1367 units per person -0.9%
2007 0.1321 units per person -3.4%
2008 0.1382 units per person +4.6%
2009 0.135 units per person -2.3%
2010 0.1335 units per person -1.1%
2011 0.1278 units per person -4.3%
2012 0.1236 units per person -3.3%
2013 0.1187 units per person -3.9%
2014 0.1152 units per person -3.0%
2015 0.1161 units per person +0.7%
2016 0.1158 units per person -0.2%
2017 0.1138 units per person -1.8%
2018 0.1178 units per person +3.6%
2019 0.1149 units per person -2.5%
2020 0.1118 units per person -2.7%
2021 0.115 units per person +2.9%
2022 0.109 units per person -5.2%
2023 0.1093 units per person +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1939 units per person 0.1817 units per person 0.2025 units per person 4
1980s 0.183 units per person 0.1663 units per person 0.1942 units per person 9
1990s 0.171 units per person 0.1452 units per person 0.1896 units per person 7
2000s 0.1398 units per person 0.1321 units per person 0.153 units per person 9
2010s 0.1197 units per person 0.1138 units per person 0.1335 units per person 10
2020s 0.1113 units per person 0.109 units per person 0.115 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 75 Niger 0.1111 units per person compare
  2. 76 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.111 units per person compare
  3. 77 Tunisia 0.1096 units per person compare
  4. 79 Peru 0.1083 units per person compare
  5. 80 Mongolia 0.1077 units per person compare
  6. 81 Belize 0.1073 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.1093 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 0.2025 units per person in 1976.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.109 units per person in 2022.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 78th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.