Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 0.9956 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9956 GPIA
Change on year
up 35.0%
World rank
48th
of 55 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.7375 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia is 0.9956 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
That places Saint Lucia 48th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7375 GPIA | -26.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9956 GPIA | +35.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8666 GPIA | 0.7375 GPIA | 0.9956 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Saint Lucia was 0.9956 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7375 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- Saint Lucia ranks 48th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 qualified teachers in upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release