Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 234 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia stood at 234.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 272 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 130 | — |
| 1984 | 193 | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 132 | — |
| 2002 | 176 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 191 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 197 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 209 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 197 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 198 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 235 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 223 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 205 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 213 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 207 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 218 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 188 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 244 | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 272 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 222 | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 201 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 211 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 242 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 205 | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 205 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 234 | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161.5 | 130 | 193 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 195.33 | 132 | 235 | 9 |
| 2010s | 220.9 | 188 | 272 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.4 | 205 | 242 | 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 repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 234 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 272 in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release