School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: School age population, tertiary education, female was 1,613 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1,613 for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,575 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,591, in 2023.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 203rd out of 221 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, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,689 | — |
| 1971 | 1,805 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 1,969 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 2,131 | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 2,288 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 2,420 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 2,514 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 2,567 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2,575 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 2,559 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,537 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2,537 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,519 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 2,479 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 2,413 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 2,332 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2,233 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 2,128 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 2,019 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 1,932 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 1,855 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1,805 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,817 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,866 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,911 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1,953 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1,970 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,974 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,998 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,996 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,018 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,050 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,104 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,156 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 2,192 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 2,207 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,216 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,193 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2,147 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2,078 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,007 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1,944 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,926 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,915 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,908 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,902 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,901 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,908 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,892 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,850 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1,795 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,719 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 1,635 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,591 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,595 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,613 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,252 | 1,689 | 2,575 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,313 | 1,932 | 2,537 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,914 | 1,805 | 1,998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,136 | 2,018 | 2,216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,915 | 1,850 | 2,007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,658 | 1,591 | 1,795 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 200 American Samoa 2,089 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 1,940 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 1,864 compare
- 204 Bermuda 1,558 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,396 compare
- 206 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,291 compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.96 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2,372 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 39.61 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1,174 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -31.43 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,613 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2,575 in 1978.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,591 in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 203rd out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release