School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 11.82 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 11.82 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 12.19 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.74 years, in 2011.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 5th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.8 years | — |
| 2002 | 10.84 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 11.17 years | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 11.16 years | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 11.12 years | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 11.08 years | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 11.19 years | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 11.22 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11.2 years | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 10.74 years | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 11.1 years | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.25 years | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 11.56 years | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 11.76 years | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.85 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 11.94 years | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 12.08 years | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 11.99 years | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 12.19 years | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 11.95 years | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 11.9 years | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 11.83 years | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 11.82 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.07 years | 10.8 years | 11.22 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.55 years | 10.74 years | 12.08 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.94 years | 11.82 years | 12.19 years | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 11.82 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.19 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 years in 2011.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release