Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia, 1983–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia is 2.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia peaked at 6.4% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2007.
That places Saint Lucia 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6.4% | — |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -69.6% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -38.4% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +39.4% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +61.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.4% compare
- 78 Grenada 2.2% compare
- 79 Bangladesh 2.2% compare
- 81 Belgium 2.2% compare
- 82 India 2.1% compare
- 83 Liechtenstein 2.1% compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Saint Lucia was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1983.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release