School life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 4.59 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia, 1972β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia is 4.59 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 5.03 years in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.39 years, in 1973.
Saint Lucia ranks 156th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.42 years | 1.39 years | 1.49 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.99 years | 1.47 years | 2.53 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.5 years | 2.86 years | 3.97 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.42 years | 3.77 years | 5.03 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 years | 4.43 years | 4.93 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.54 years | 4.46 years | 4.59 years | 4 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0059 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Saint Lucia was 4.59 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.03 years in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 years in 1973.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 156th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release