Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 147 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia stood at 147.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia peaked at 279 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 122, in 2007.
Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 215 | — |
| 1974 | 233 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 231 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 224 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 217 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 205 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 172 | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 181 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 189 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 203 | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 219 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 243 | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 279 | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 222 | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 260 | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 230 | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 236 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 230 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 196 | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 214 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 206 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 207 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 199 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 195 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 205 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 213 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 220 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 187 | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 180 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 187 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 163 | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 143 | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 151 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 143 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 122 | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 136 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 126 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 137 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 140 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 134 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 140 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 146 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 142 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 143 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 141 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 163 | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 142 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 161 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 162 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 160 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 147 | -8.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 147 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 147 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,154, 5% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 213.86 | 172 | 233 | 7 |
| 1980s | 226.2 | 181 | 279 | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.5 | 195 | 230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 153.8 | 122 | 187 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.6 | 134 | 163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.4 | 142 | 162 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Saint Lucia was 147 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 279 in 1985.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Saint Lucia ranks 182nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.