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 1,470 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1,470 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
197th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,318 number
in 1980
All-time low
1,470 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 1,470 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,318 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1,470 number, in 2020.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,942 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,024 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,119 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 2,186 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 2,220 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 2,214 number | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 2,171 number | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 2,240 number | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 2,283 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2,312 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 2,318 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 2,284 number | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 2,173 number | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 2,082 number | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 2,021 number | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 1,988 number | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,971 number | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 1,887 number | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 1,807 number | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 1,737 number | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 1,685 number | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1,660 number | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1,674 number | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1,685 number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,689 number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1,686 number | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,680 number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,703 number | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,742 number | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,742 number | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,726 number | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,700 number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1,712 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,709 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,696 number | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,681 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,661 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,642 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,616 number | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1,594 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,591 number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,608 number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,629 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1,654 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,671 number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,661 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,625 number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,581 number | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,538 number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,498 number | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,470 number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,171 number | 1,942 number | 2,312 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,027 number | 1,737 number | 2,318 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,695 number | 1,660 number | 1,742 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,674 number | 1,594 number | 1,726 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,606 number | 1,498 number | 1,671 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,470 number | 1,470 number | 1,470 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 194 Dominica 1,922 number compare
- 195 San Marino 1,547 number compare
- 196 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,485 number compare
- 198 Andorra 1,378 number compare
- 199 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,245 number compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 1,207 number 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 1,470 number in 2020, 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 2,318 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,470 number in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- 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 7.6%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.