School enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 78.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
78.8%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
86.2%
in 2014
All-time low
64.6%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 64.6 % gross2001: 66.2 % gross2002: 64.8 % gross2003: 65.2 % gross2004: 68.3 % gross2005: 72 % gross2006: 70.1 % gross2007: 72.9 % gross2008: 78.1 % gross2009: 80.3 % gross2010: 70.8 % gross2011: 73.3 % gross2012: 78.5 % gross2013: 79.3 % gross2014: 86.2 % gross2015: 76.4 % gross2016: 80.9 % gross2017: 82.7 % gross2018: 77.5 % gross2019: 72.9 % gross2020: 78.8 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia is 78.8%, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 86.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 64.6%, in 2000.

That places Saint Lucia 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2020.
Year % gross Change
2000 64.6%
2001 66.2% +2.4%
2002 64.8% -2.0%
2003 65.2% +0.6%
2004 68.3% +4.8%
2005 72.0% +5.4%
2006 70.1% -2.6%
2007 72.9% +3.9%
2008 78.1% +7.1%
2009 80.3% +2.8%
2010 70.8% -11.8%
2011 73.3% +3.5%
2012 78.5% +7.1%
2013 79.3% +1.0%
2014 86.2% +8.8%
2015 76.4% -11.4%
2016 80.9% +5.9%
2017 82.7% +2.2%
2018 77.5% -6.3%
2019 72.9% -5.9%
2020 78.8% +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.3% 64.6% 80.3% 10
2010s 77.9% 70.8% 86.2% 10
2020s 78.8% 78.8% 78.8% 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 75 Algeria 79.7% compare
  2. 76 Mongolia 79.5% compare
  3. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79.1% compare
  4. 79 Maldives 78.0% compare
  5. 80 Pakistan 77.2% compare
  6. 81 Tanzania, United Republic of 76.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Saint Lucia was 78.8% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.6% in 2000.
How does Saint Lucia rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Saint Lucia ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.