School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.48 GPIA in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
1.48 GPIA
Change on year
up 50.8%
World rank
22nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.65 GPIA
in 1979
All-time low
0.6646 GPIA
in 1987
Years of data
12
1979–2015
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1979–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2015, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 1.48 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 50.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1.65 GPIA in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.6646 GPIA, in 1987.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 22nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.65 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 1.56 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.52 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 1.64 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7638 GPIA | -53.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6646 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6954 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 1.16 GPIA | +66.8% |
| 1993 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.52 GPIA | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9808 GPIA | -35.5% |
| 2015 | 1.48 GPIA | +50.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.48 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.3 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.48 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.65 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.6646 GPIA | 1.64 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.52 GPIA | 1.52 GPIA | 1.52 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.23 GPIA | 0.9808 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.48 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 GPIA in 1979.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6646 GPIA in 1987.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, 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