Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 112 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
98.8%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in St. Lucia, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in St. Lucia stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.
St. Lucia ranks 1st of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.8% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
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More education data for St. Lucia
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,067 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.39 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in St. Lucia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in St. Lucia was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.8% in 2016.
- How does St. Lucia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- St. Lucia ranks 1st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release