Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 900 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 900 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 900 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 518, in 1976.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 180th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 620 | — |
| 1976 | 518 | -16.5% |
| 1982 | 736 | +42.1% |
| 1987 | 804 | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 746 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 704 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 700 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 703 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 730 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 726 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 744 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 776 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 737 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 719 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 793 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 687 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 612 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 647 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 703 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 712 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 687 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 734 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 751 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 760 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 770 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 773 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 803 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 830 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 848 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 869 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 900 | +3.6% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 900 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,119, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 900 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,524, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +42.1% | 518 | 736 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 569 | 518 | 620 | 2 |
| 1980s | 770 | 736 | 804 | 2 |
| 1990s | 713.25 | 700 | 746 | 4 |
| 2000s | 739 | 687 | 793 | 8 |
| 2010s | 714.9 | 612 | 773 | 10 |
| 2020s | 850 | 803 | 900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 177 Djibouti 1,024 compare
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda 1,023 compare
- 179 Saint Lucia 920 compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 655 compare
- 182 Tonga 640 compare
- 183 Kiribati 619 compare
More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 862 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 128 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,460 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9,740 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11,936 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 900 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 900 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 518 in 1976.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 180th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release