Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 73.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
73.3%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
43rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
75.5%
in 2018
All-time low
56.9%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2011–2019

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia, 2011–2019

0204060802011201520192011: 65.7 %2012: 65.5 %2013: 56.9 %2014: 71.8 %2017: 72.2 %2018: 75.5 %2019: 73.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia stood at 73.3%.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia peaked at 75.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 56.9%, in 2013.

Saint Lucia ranks 43rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in Saint Lucia, 2011 to 2019.
Year % Change
2011 65.7%
2012 65.5% -0.3%
2013 56.9% -13.1%
2014 71.8% +26.2%
2017 72.2% +0.6%
2018 75.5% +4.5%
2019 73.3% -2.9%

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 40 Sri Lanka 81.5% compare
  2. 41 Bahamas 81.0% compare
  3. 42 Kuwait 79.1%
  4. 44 Ghana 73.1% compare
  5. 45 Sierra Leone 72.0% compare
  6. 46 Ecuador 70.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Lucia was 73.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.9% in 2013.
How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Saint Lucia ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 762 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.