Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0577 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia stood at 0.0577 units per person.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0956 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 units per person, in 1972.
That places Saint Lucia 174th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0341 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0352 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0383 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0414 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0402 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0397 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0394 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0426 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.037 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0408 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0414 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.041 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0481 units per person | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0521 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0526 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0566 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.059 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0665 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0721 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.077 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0756 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.079 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0795 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0788 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0797 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0784 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0822 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0863 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0903 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0949 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0956 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0937 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0908 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0853 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0811 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0779 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0756 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0723 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0693 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0666 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0641 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0629 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0608 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0603 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0577 units per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0383 units per person | 0.0341 units per person | 0.0414 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0444 units per person | 0.037 units per person | 0.0526 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0678 units per person | 0.0566 units per person | 0.077 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0845 units per person | 0.0784 units per person | 0.0956 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0777 units per person | 0.0641 units per person | 0.0937 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0604 units per person | 0.0577 units per person | 0.0629 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 171 Thailand 0.0595 units per person compare
- 172 Malta 0.0587 units per person compare
- 173 British Virgin Islands 0.0583 units per person compare
- 175 Mauritania 0.0562 units per person compare
- 176 Malawi 0.055 units per person compare
- 177 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0549 units per person compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Saint Lucia was 0.0577 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0956 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 units per person in 1972.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 174th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.