School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.53 GPI in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Saint Lucia, 1977–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.53 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.82 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8773 GPI, in 1985.
Saint Lucia ranks 10th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.12 GPI | — |
| 1978 | 1.07 GPI | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.43 GPI | +33.0% |
| 1980 | 1.53 GPI | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 1.08 GPI | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 1.34 GPI | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8976 GPI | -32.9% |
| 1984 | 1 GPI | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8773 GPI | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 1.22 GPI | +39.1% |
| 1988 | 1.2 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.37 GPI | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 1.63 GPI | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 1.72 GPI | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.65 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.82 GPI | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 1.59 GPI | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.58 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.63 GPI | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.63 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.46 GPI | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 1.56 GPI | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.52 GPI | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.54 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.49 GPI | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.51 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.52 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.51 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.54 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.53 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.55 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.53 GPI | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.43 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.14 GPI | 0.8773 GPI | 1.53 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.5 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1.63 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.66 GPI | 1.58 GPI | 1.82 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.53 GPI | 1.46 GPI | 1.63 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 GPI | 1.53 GPI | 1.55 GPI | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.99 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Saint Lucia?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Saint Lucia was 1.53 GPI in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 GPI in 2006.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8773 GPI in 1985.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Saint Lucia ranks 10th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.