School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 603 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
603
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
204th
of 222 countries
All-time high
1,490
in 1970
All-time low
359
in 2022
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 603 for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1,490 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 359, in 2022.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 204th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,490 | — |
| 1971 | 1,465 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,435 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,415 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 1,381 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,337 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 1,300 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,257 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 1,201 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1,126 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 1,064 | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 1,017 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 991 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 981 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 960 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 938 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 923 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 919 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 917 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 909 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 908 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 913 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 914 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 916 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 915 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 916 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 915 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 923 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 931 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 934 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 936 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 932 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 916 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 879 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 842 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 819 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 809 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 801 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 797 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 807 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 820 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 820 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 785 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 728 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 697 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 667 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 637 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 648 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 670 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 679 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 652 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 550 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 359 | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 613 | +70.8% |
| 2024 | 609 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 603 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,341 | 1,126 | 1,490 | 10 |
| 1980s | 961.9 | 909 | 1,064 | 10 |
| 1990s | 918.5 | 908 | 934 | 10 |
| 2000s | 853.8 | 797 | 936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 715.1 | 637 | 820 | 10 |
| 2020s | 564.33 | 359 | 652 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 201 Cayman Islands 756 compare
- 202 Andorra 721 compare
- 203 Bermuda 608 compare
- 205 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 508 compare
- 206 Gibraltar 479 compare
- 207 Turks and Caicos Islands 472 compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 603 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1,490 in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 359 in 2022.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 204th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release