Secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Secondary education, teachers was 1,037 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1,037 for secondary education, teachers in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,082 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 131, in 1974.
Saint Lucia ranks 176th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 200 | — |
| 1973 | 187 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 131 | -29.9% |
| 1976 | 297 | +126.7% |
| 1977 | 278 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 322 | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 306 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 333 | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 421 | +26.4% |
| 1992 | 514 | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 558 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 682 | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 669 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 705 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 734 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 710 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 794 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 814 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 803 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 845 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 907 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 979 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 1,002 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 962 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 963 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 968 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 982 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,009 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,023 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,077 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 1,021 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1,006 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,002 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,016 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,073 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 1,082 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,037 | -4.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1,037 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,286, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1,037 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,739, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +126.7% | 131 | 297 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 218.6 | 131 | 297 | 5 |
| 1980s | 320.33 | 306 | 333 | 3 |
| 1990s | 568.8 | 421 | 682 | 5 |
| 2000s | 829.3 | 705 | 1,002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,001 | 962 | 1,077 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,052 | 1,016 | 1,082 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia?
- Secondary education, teachers in Saint Lucia was 1,037 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,082 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 in 1974.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Saint Lucia ranks 176th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.