Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.6337 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia stood at 0.6337 GPIA.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.8592 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2845 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Saint Lucia 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.6569 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.8119 GPIA | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6226 GPIA | -23.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5863 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6624 GPIA | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5257 GPIA | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4754 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.502 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3692 GPIA | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4227 GPIA | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4429 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5092 GPIA | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4526 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8592 GPIA | +89.8% |
| 2018 | 0.37 GPIA | -56.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3203 GPIA | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7039 GPIA | +119.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3902 GPIA | -44.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2845 GPIA | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5786 GPIA | +103.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6337 GPIA | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6443 GPIA | 0.5257 GPIA | 0.8119 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4724 GPIA | 0.3203 GPIA | 0.8592 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5182 GPIA | 0.2845 GPIA | 0.7039 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Saint Lucia was 0.6337 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8592 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2845 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Saint Lucia ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release