Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 211 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia stood at 211 number.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 280 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 128th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 130 number | — |
| 1984 | 193 number | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 number | — |
| 1993 | 0 number | — |
| 2000 | 132 number | — |
| 2002 | 176 number | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 191 number | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 197 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 209 number | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 197 number | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 198 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 235 number | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 223 number | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 205 number | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 213 number | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 212 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 222 number | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 194 number | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 242 number | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 280 number | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 229 number | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 211 number | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161.5 number | 130 number | 193 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 195.33 number | 132 number | 235 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 223.11 number | 194 number | 280 number | 9 |
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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 211 number in 2019, 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 280 number 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 number in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 128th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.