Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.985 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Saint Lucia, 1983–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.985 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 2018.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.09 GPI in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9377 GPI, in 2011.
That places Saint Lucia 123rd out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.9439 GPI | — |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9936 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9724 GPI | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPI | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9377 GPI | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 1 GPI | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9784 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPI | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.985 GPI | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9439 GPI | 0.9439 GPI | 0.9439 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9724 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9377 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 7 |
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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, gender parity index in Saint Lucia?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Saint Lucia was 0.985 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPI in 2010.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9377 GPI in 2011.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Saint Lucia ranks 123rd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.