Primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Primary education, teachers was 408 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 408 for primary education, teachers in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 459 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 263, in 1988.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 194th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 331 | — |
| 1984 | 357 | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 339 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 353 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 266 | -24.6% |
| 1988 | 263 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 331 | +25.9% |
| 1990 | 346 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 363 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 350 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 378 | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 368 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 320 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 356 | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 355 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 386 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 368 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 367 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 360 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 372 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 401 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 443 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 443 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 459 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 385 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 385 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 401 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 362 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 391 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 379 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 407 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 412 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 363 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 401 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 395 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 408 | +3.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 408 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 2% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 408 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,882, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 320 | 263 | 357 | 7 |
| 1990s | 354.17 | 320 | 378 | 6 |
| 2000s | 378.67 | 355 | 443 | 9 |
| 2010s | 402.4 | 362 | 459 | 10 |
| 2020s | 391.75 | 363 | 408 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 191 Marshall Islands 439 compare
- 192 Bermuda 420 compare
- 193 Andorra 413 compare
- 195 Cayman Islands 323 compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 272 compare
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 primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Primary education, teachers in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 408 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 459 in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 263 in 1988.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for primary education, teachers?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 194th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.