School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 13.87 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.87 years
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 208 countries
All-time high
14.37 years
in 2020
All-time low
9.17 years
in 1975
Years of data
33
1971–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 13.87 years for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 14.37 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.17 years, in 1975.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 16th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.77 years | — |
| 1972 | 13.4 years | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 9.45 years | -29.5% |
| 1975 | 9.17 years | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 9.53 years | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 10.67 years | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 10.92 years | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 11.63 years | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 11.58 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 12.13 years | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 12.51 years | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 12.28 years | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 12.67 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 12.71 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 12.87 years | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 13.18 years | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 13.33 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 13.29 years | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 13.19 years | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 12.64 years | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 13.01 years | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 13.16 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 13.49 years | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 13.74 years | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 13.89 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 14 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 14.34 years | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 14.18 years | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 14.37 years | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 14.32 years | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 14.23 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 14.09 years | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 13.87 years | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.46 years | 9.17 years | 13.4 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 11.2 years | 10.67 years | 11.63 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 12.13 years | 12.13 years | 12.13 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.85 years | 12.28 years | 13.33 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.56 years | 12.64 years | 14.34 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.18 years | 13.87 years | 14.37 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 13 New Zealand 13.97 years compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.96 years compare
- 15 Uruguay 13.93 years compare
- 17 Cook Islands 13.79 years compare
- 18 Norway 13.78 years compare
- 19 Portugal 13.78 years compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,855 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 13.87 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 14.37 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.17 years in 1975.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 16th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release