Secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 18.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia stood at 18.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia peaked at 100.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2012.
That places Saint Lucia 173rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 35.1% | — |
| 1973 | 38.8% | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 43.9% | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 34.1% | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 37.8% | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 38.5% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 39.8% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +151.2% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 95.9% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 90.4% | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 95.0% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 40.0% | -57.9% |
| 2004 | 31.1% | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 40.2% | +29.0% |
| 2006 | 37.5% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 28.9% | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 31.7% | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 19.5% | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | -36.7% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 20.9% | +68.6% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 19.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 18.2% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.3% | 35.1% | 43.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 64.3% | 34.1% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 95.2% | 90.4% | 99.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 19.5% | 40.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 11.5% | 20.9% | 9 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,064 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0393 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.04 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8507 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Saint Lucia was 18.2% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2012.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Saint Lucia ranks 173rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.