Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1,067 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1,067 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,216 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 829, in 1973.
Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 888 | — |
| 1973 | 829 | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 892 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 919 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 953 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 947 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 953 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 999 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 942 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 957 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1,012 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 985 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 1,084 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 1,107 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 1,084 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 1,103 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 1,066 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1,082 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,137 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1,127 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,181 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 1,204 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,174 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 1,142 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,180 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,214 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,175 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,168 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1,091 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 1,052 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1,091 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,103 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,050 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1,073 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,022 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 969 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 978 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,011 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,051 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,071 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,054 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,065 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,216 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 1,088 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 1,087 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,054 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1,077 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,088 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,010 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 1,090 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 1,081 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,058 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,067 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 922.5 | 829 | 999 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,042 | 942 | 1,107 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,170 | 1,127 | 1,214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,044 | 969 | 1,103 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,085 | 1,051 | 1,216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,061 | 1,010 | 1,090 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 1,193 compare
- 180 New Caledonia 1,096 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 1,087 compare
- 183 United States Virgin Islands 1,025 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,018 compare
- 185 Tonga 818 compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,064 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia was 1,067 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,216 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 829 in 1973.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Saint Lucia ranks 182nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.