Start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Start month of the academic school year was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 221 countries
All-time high
9
in 1997
All-time low
8
in 2014
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia, 1997–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia stood at 9. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia peaked at 9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2014.
That places Saint Lucia 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9 | — |
| 1998 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 24 Anguilla 9 compare
- 24 Albania 9 compare
- 24 Andorra 9 compare
- 24 United Arab Emirates 9 compare
- 24 Armenia 9 compare
- 24 American Samoa 9 compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 9 compare
- 24 Austria 9 compare
- 24 Azerbaijan 9 compare
- 24 Burundi 9 compare
- 24 Belgium 9 compare
- 24 Bulgaria 9 compare
- 24 Bahrain 9 compare
- 24 Bahamas 9 compare
- 24 Belarus 9 compare
- 24 Belize 9 compare
- 24 Bermuda 9 compare
- 24 Barbados 9 compare
- 24 Canada 9 compare
- 24 China 9 compare
- 24 Cameroon 9 compare
- 24 Cape Verde 9 compare
- 24 Cuba 9 compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 9 compare
- 24 Cyprus 9 compare
- 24 Czechia 9 compare
- 24 Djibouti 9 compare
- 24 Dominica 9 compare
- 24 Algeria 9 compare
- 24 Egypt 9 compare
- 24 Eritrea 9 compare
- 24 Western Sahara 9 compare
- 24 Spain 9 compare
- 24 Estonia 9 compare
- 24 Ethiopia 9 compare
- 24 France 9 compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9 compare
- 24 Georgia 9 compare
- 24 Ghana 9 compare
- 24 Gibraltar 9 compare
- 24 Guadeloupe 9 compare
- 24 Gambia 9 compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 9 compare
- 24 Greece 9 compare
- 24 Grenada 9 compare
- 24 French Guiana 9 compare
- 24 Guam 9 compare
- 24 Guyana 9 compare
- 24 Hong Kong, China 9 compare
- 24 Croatia 9 compare
- 24 Hungary 9 compare
- 24 Iran, Islamic Republic of 9 compare
- 24 Iraq 9 compare
- 24 Israel 9 compare
- 24 Italy 9 compare
- 24 Jamaica 9 compare
- 24 Jordan 9 compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 9 compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 9 compare
- 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 compare
- 24 Kuwait 9 compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9 compare
- 24 Liberia 9 compare
- 24 Libya 9 compare
- 24 Lithuania 9 compare
- 24 Latvia 9 compare
- 24 Macau, China 9 compare
- 24 Morocco 9 compare
- 24 Monaco 9 compare
- 24 Republic of Moldova 9 compare
- 24 Mexico 9 compare
- 24 Marshall Islands 9 compare
- 24 North Macedonia 9 compare
- 24 Malta 9 compare
- 24 Montenegro 9 compare
- 24 Mongolia 9 compare
- 24 Mauritania 9 compare
- 24 Montserrat 9 compare
- 24 Martinique 9 compare
- 24 Nigeria 9 compare
- 24 Netherlands 9 compare
- 24 Oman 9 compare
- 24 Palau 9 compare
- 24 Poland 9 compare
- 24 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 9 compare
- 24 Palestine, State of 9 compare
- 24 French Polynesia 9 compare
- 24 Qatar 9 compare
- 24 Réunion 9 compare
- 24 Romania 9 compare
- 24 Russian Federation 9 compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 9 compare
- 24 Saint Helena 9 compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 9 compare
- 24 San Marino 9 compare
- 24 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9 compare
- 24 Serbia 9 compare
- 24 Slovakia 9 compare
- 24 Slovenia 9 compare
- 24 Syrian Arab Republic 9 compare
- 24 Turks and Caicos Islands 9 compare
- 24 Togo 9 compare
- 24 Tajikistan 9 compare
- 24 Turkmenistan 9 compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 9 compare
- 24 Tunisia 9 compare
- 24 Türkiye 9 compare
- 24 Ukraine 9 compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 9 compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9 compare
- 24 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 9 compare
- 24 British Virgin Islands 9 compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 9 compare
- 24 Viet Nam 9 compare
- 24 Yemen 9 compare
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 start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia?
- Start month of the academic school year in Saint Lucia was 9 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2014.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Saint Lucia ranks 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release