Share of students studying abroad in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Share of students studying abroad was 38.6 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
38.6
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
18th
of 174 countries
All-time high
88.43
in 2007
All-time low
25.85
in 2017
Years of data
19
2004β2023
Share of students studying abroad in St. Lucia, 2004β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
St. Lucia recorded 38.6 for share of students studying abroad in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in St. Lucia peaked at 88.43 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.85, in 2017.
That places St. Lucia 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.64 | 44.77 | 88.43 | 6 |
| 2010s | 40.41 | 25.85 | 66.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.51 | 33.48 | 38.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near St. Lucia
- 15 Monaco 40.77 compare
- 16 Samoa 39.31 compare
- 17 Cayman Islands 39.14 compare
- 19 Eswatini, Kingdom of 34.92 compare
- 20 Trinidad and Tobago 33.55
- 21 Cabo Verde 31.7 compare
More education data for St. Lucia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0059 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in St. Lucia?
- Share of students studying abroad in St. Lucia was 38.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.43 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.85 in 2017.
- How does St. Lucia rank for share of students studying abroad?
- St. Lucia ranks 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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