School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 1,182 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,182
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
207th
of 220 countries
All-time high
2,410
in 1975
All-time low
1,182
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1,182 for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,410 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1,182, in 2025.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 207th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,017 | — |
| 1971 | 2,183 | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 2,320 | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 2,394 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 2,408 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 2,410 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2,398 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 2,361 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 2,336 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 2,304 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 2,254 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 2,213 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 2,157 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2,069 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 1,952 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 1,835 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 1,742 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 1,681 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 1,652 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,626 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1,605 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,590 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,607 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1,644 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1,667 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1,674 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,681 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,682 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,721 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,733 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,752 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,780 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,816 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,831 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1,822 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,795 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,755 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,698 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,618 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1,566 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,552 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,547 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,552 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,554 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,573 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,580 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,530 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,432 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,344 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 1,283 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1,224 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1,205 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,249 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,296 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 1,295 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 1,182 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,313 | 2,017 | 2,410 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,918 | 1,626 | 2,254 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,660 | 1,590 | 1,733 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,743 | 1,566 | 1,831 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,495 | 1,283 | 1,580 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,242 | 1,182 | 1,296 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 204 Dominica 1,764 compare
- 205 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,709 compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 1,663 compare
- 208 Liechtenstein 1,167 compare
- 209 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,075 compare
- 210 Palau 969 compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,488 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7695 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0532 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,622 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0561 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 408 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,182 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2,410 in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,182 in 2025.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 207th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release