Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 65.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 65.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 72.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54.4%, in 2002.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 124th out of 139 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 62.5% | — |
| 2000 | 61.2% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 54.4% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 55.0% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 58.3% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 63.6% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 61.6% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 61.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 63.6% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 64.7% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 64.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 71.8% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 72.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 71.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 63.4% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 70.2% | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 66.1% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 61.8% | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 65.2% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.6% | 54.4% | 63.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 61.6% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 61.8% | 70.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,964 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,284 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3,546 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.96 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2,372 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 39.61 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 65.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.4% in 2002.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 124th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release