Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -3.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia is -3.95 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 541.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.35 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -11.66 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Saint Lucia 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 4.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 1975 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1976 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1327 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8834 % change on previous year | +565.8% |
| 1981 | -11.66 % change on previous year | -1420.0% |
| 1982 | 11.93 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 1983 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4438 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1985 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +4258.9% |
| 1986 | 10 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1987 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1991 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 1992 | 14.45 % change on previous year | +163.4% |
| 1993 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2000 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2001 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0393 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2003 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +4778.1% |
| 2004 | -0.8393 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 2005 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -765.2% |
| 2006 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2010 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 2011 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 2012 | -5.68 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2013 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2014 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2015 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2016 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2017 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2018 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2019 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2020 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2023 | -0.6163 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2024 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +541.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -3.95 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.34 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -3.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7042 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +4778.1% | 0.0393 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +4258.9% | 0.4438 % change on previous year | 19.35 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -1420.0% | 0.8834 % change on previous year | -11.66 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +765.2% | -0.8393 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1 % change on previous year | -1.24 % change on previous year | 10.52 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.13 % change on previous year | -11.66 % change on previous year | 19.35 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 9.96 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 14.45 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.23 % change on previous year | -0.8393 % change on previous year | 5.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.47 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | -0.6163 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 188 Madagascar -3.43 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Albania -3.43 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Bangladesh -3.79 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Jamaica -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Brunei -4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Niger -4.37 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.99 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -3.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.35 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.66 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.