Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.4427 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4427 GPIA
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
175th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.5891 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.2467 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia, 2003–2024

00.20.40.62003201320242003: 0.421 GPIA2004: 0.518 GPIA2005: 0.466 GPIA2006: 0.468 GPIA2007: 0.321 GPIA2008: 0.293 GPIA2009: 0.366 GPIA2010: 0.485 GPIA2011: 0.375 GPIA2012: 0.346 GPIA2013: 0.411 GPIA2014: 0.322 GPIA2015: 0.465 GPIA2016: 0.414 GPIA2017: 0.247 GPIA2018: 0.335 GPIA2019: 0.36 GPIA2020: 0.268 GPIA2021: 0.559 GPIA2022: 0.585 GPIA2023: 0.589 GPIA2024: 0.443 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.4427 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.

That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.5891 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2467 GPIA, in 2017.

That places Saint Lucia 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Saint Lucia, 2003 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2003 0.4214 GPIA
2004 0.5182 GPIA +23.0%
2005 0.4663 GPIA -10.0%
2006 0.4682 GPIA +0.4%
2007 0.3211 GPIA -31.4%
2008 0.2926 GPIA -8.9%
2009 0.3658 GPIA +25.0%
2010 0.4851 GPIA +32.6%
2011 0.3748 GPIA -22.7%
2012 0.3458 GPIA -7.7%
2013 0.4114 GPIA +18.9%
2014 0.3224 GPIA -21.6%
2015 0.4653 GPIA +44.3%
2016 0.414 GPIA -11.0%
2017 0.2467 GPIA -40.4%
2018 0.3347 GPIA +35.7%
2019 0.3602 GPIA +7.6%
2020 0.2676 GPIA -25.7%
2021 0.5594 GPIA +109.1%
2022 0.5851 GPIA +4.6%
2023 0.5891 GPIA +0.7%
2024 0.4427 GPIA -24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4076 GPIA 0.2926 GPIA 0.5182 GPIA 7
2010s 0.3761 GPIA 0.2467 GPIA 0.4851 GPIA 10
2020s 0.4888 GPIA 0.2676 GPIA 0.5891 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 172 Cuba 0.4685 GPIA compare
  2. 173 British Virgin Islands 0.4559 GPIA compare
  3. 174 Palau 0.4435 GPIA compare
  4. 176 South Africa 0.432 GPIA compare
  5. 177 Gibraltar 0.4228 GPIA compare
  6. 178 Maldives 0.4149 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Saint Lucia was 0.4427 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5891 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2467 GPIA in 2017.
How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Saint Lucia ranks 175th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary 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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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release