Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 19.11 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
19.11 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
40th
of 203 countries
All-time high
26.35 units per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
5.55 units per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
40
1972–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1972–2018

5101520251972199520181972: 5.6 units per square kilometre1973: 5.8 units per square kilometre1974: 6.4 units per square kilometre1975: 6.9 units per square kilometre1976: 6.8 units per square kilometre1977: 6.9 units per square kilometre1978: 7.2 units per square kilometre1980: 8 units per square kilometre1981: 7.1 units per square kilometre1982: 7.9 units per square kilometre1983: 8.2 units per square kilometre1984: 8.2 units per square kilometre1985: 9.2 units per square kilometre1986: 10.2 units per square kilometre1987: 10.5 units per square kilometre1988: 11 units per square kilometre1990: 12.2 units per square kilometre1991: 13 units per square kilometre1992: 14.5 units per square kilometre1993: 15.7 units per square kilometre1999: 19.4 units per square kilometre2000: 20.5 units per square kilometre2001: 20.9 units per square kilometre2002: 20.9 units per square kilometre2003: 20.8 units per square kilometre2004: 20.1 units per square kilometre2005: 21 units per square kilometre2006: 22.6 units per square kilometre2007: 24.4 units per square kilometre2008: 25.9 units per square kilometre2009: 26.4 units per square kilometre2010: 26 units per square kilometre2011: 25.3 units per square kilometre2012: 23.9 units per square kilometre2013: 22.8 units per square kilometre2014: 22 units per square kilometre2015: 21.4 units per square kilometre2016: 20.5 units per square kilometre2017: 19.8 units per square kilometre2018: 19.1 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia stood at 19.11 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 26.35 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.55 units per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Saint Lucia 40th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1972 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1972 5.55 units per square kilometre
1973 5.77 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 6.36 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1975 6.85 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1976 6.78 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1977 6.87 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1978 7.24 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1980 8 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1981 7.06 units per square kilometre -11.7%
1982 7.91 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1983 8.17 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1984 8.18 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1985 9.24 units per square kilometre +12.9%
1986 10.23 units per square kilometre +10.7%
1987 10.53 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1988 10.96 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1990 12.24 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1991 13.05 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1992 14.47 units per square kilometre +10.9%
1993 15.66 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1999 19.42 units per square kilometre +24.1%
2000 20.54 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2001 20.88 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 20.89 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 20.76 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 20.06 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2005 21.05 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2006 22.58 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2007 24.36 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2008 25.86 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2009 26.35 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2010 26.05 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2011 25.33 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2012 23.88 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2013 22.8 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2014 22.03 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2015 21.38 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2016 20.54 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2017 19.78 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 19.11 units per square kilometre -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.49 units per square kilometre 5.55 units per square kilometre 7.24 units per square kilometre 7
1980s 8.92 units per square kilometre 7.06 units per square kilometre 10.96 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 14.97 units per square kilometre 12.24 units per square kilometre 19.42 units per square kilometre 5
2000s 22.33 units per square kilometre 20.06 units per square kilometre 26.35 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 22.32 units per square kilometre 19.11 units per square kilometre 26.05 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 37 Belgium 21.82 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 38 Tonga 21.39 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 39 El Salvador 20.75 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 41 Jamaica 18.52 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 42 Kuwait 18.21 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 43 American Samoa 18.1 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 19.11 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 26.35 units per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.55 units per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Saint Lucia rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Saint Lucia ranks 40th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.