School age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: School age population, primary education, male was 7,757 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 7,757 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 12,868 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 7,757 number, in 2020.
Saint Lucia ranks 181st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,171 number | — |
| 1971 | 12,777 number | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 12,868 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 12,845 number | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 12,771 number | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 12,701 number | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 12,678 number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 12,744 number | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 12,769 number | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 12,758 number | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 12,718 number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 12,671 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 12,524 number | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 12,450 number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 12,446 number | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 12,506 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 12,621 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 12,321 number | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 12,057 number | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 11,860 number | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 11,754 number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 11,772 number | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 11,812 number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 11,841 number | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 11,869 number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 11,905 number | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 11,964 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 12,025 number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 12,103 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 12,177 number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 12,218 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 12,198 number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12,113 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 11,964 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 11,759 number | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 11,514 number | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 11,239 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 10,966 number | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 8,401 number | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 8,159 number | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 7,968 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7,837 number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7,769 number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 7,757 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,708 number | 12,171 number | 12,868 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,417 number | 11,860 number | 12,718 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,922 number | 11,754 number | 12,177 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,746 number | 10,966 number | 12,218 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,027 number | 7,769 number | 8,401 number | 5 |
| 2020s | 7,757 number | 7,757 number | 7,757 number | 1 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia?
- School age population, primary education, male in Saint Lucia was 7,757 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,868 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,757 number in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Saint Lucia ranks 181st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.