Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 390 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia is 390, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 2,205 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 148th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,022 | — |
| 1984 | 2,205 | +115.8% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 600 | — |
| 2003 | 667 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 559 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 648 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 525 | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 591 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 502 | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 492 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 501 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 444 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 393 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 480 | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 361 | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 449 | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 436 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 537 | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 449 | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 423 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 386 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 561 | +45.3% |
| 2022 | 407 | -27.5% |
| 2023 | 407 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 390 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,614 | 1,022 | 2,205 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 573 | 492 | 667 | 8 |
| 2010s | 447.3 | 361 | 537 | 10 |
| 2020s | 430.2 | 386 | 561 | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 390 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,205 in 1984.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Saint Lucia ranks 148th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release