Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female was 68.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia, 1983–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 68.1% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 98.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 2022.
That places Saint Lucia 130th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 91.7% | — |
| 2003 | 90.1% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 95.5% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 94.7% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 89.5% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 91.1% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.7% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 68.1% | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 90.1% | 98.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 89.5% | 97.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 68.1% | 68.1% | 1 |
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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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Saint Lucia was 68.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 130th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release