School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 1.08 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
54th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.13 GPIA
in 2005
All-time low
1.02 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
27
1977–2023
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Saint Lucia, 1977–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.08 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2015.
Saint Lucia ranks 54th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1981 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.06 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.11 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.13 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.12 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.12 GPIA | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.08 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.08 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 GPIA, 100% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Saint Lucia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Saint Lucia was 1.08 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPIA in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Saint Lucia ranks 54th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release