School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: School age population, tertiary education, female was 7,715 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 7,715 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 8,655 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4,620 number, in 1971.
Saint Lucia ranks 178th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,627 number | — |
| 1971 | 4,620 number | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 4,752 number | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 4,933 number | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 5,133 number | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 5,322 number | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 5,478 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 5,620 number | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 5,812 number | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 6,041 number | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 6,298 number | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 6,566 number | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 6,698 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 6,783 number | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 6,840 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 6,885 number | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 6,937 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 7,072 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 7,133 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 7,150 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 7,163 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 7,197 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 7,263 number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7,236 number | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7,144 number | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 7,005 number | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 6,860 number | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 6,883 number | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 6,983 number | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,153 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 7,397 number | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 7,684 number | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 7,949 number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 8,171 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 8,360 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 8,520 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 8,655 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 8,450 number | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 8,227 number | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 8,053 number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 8,000 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 8,097 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 8,370 number | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 8,520 number | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 8,560 number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 8,503 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 8,363 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 8,172 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7,958 number | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7,715 number | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,234 number | 4,620 number | 6,041 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,836 number | 6,298 number | 7,150 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,089 number | 6,860 number | 7,263 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,147 number | 7,397 number | 8,655 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,226 number | 7,715 number | 8,560 number | 10 |
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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, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Saint Lucia was 7,715 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,655 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,620 number in 1971.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 178th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.