School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 1.21 years in 2017. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2017, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.21 years. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1.21 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.37 years, in 2001.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11th out of 127 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3728 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.37 years | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5206 years | +40.7% |
| 2003 | 0.537 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5376 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7307 years | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6437 years | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8537 years | +32.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7461 years | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7914 years | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9975 years | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 1.11 years | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.21 years | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5902 years | 0.37 years | 0.8537 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.03 years | 0.7914 years | 1.21 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 8 Seychelles 1.6 years compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 1.57 years compare
- 10 British Virgin Islands 1.37 years compare
- 12 Bahrain 1.07 years compare
- 13 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9752 years compare
- 14 Australia 0.9671 years
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.21 years in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 years in 2001.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 11th out of 127 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release