Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 101 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Saint Lucia, 1979–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 101 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 140 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27, in 1979.
Saint Lucia ranks 157th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 27 | — |
| 1982 | 44 | +63.0% |
| 1983 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 59 | +34.1% |
| 1985 | 48 | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 41 | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 80 | +95.1% |
| 2003 | 47 | -41.2% |
| 2004 | 42 | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 91 | +116.7% |
| 2006 | 109 | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 135 | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 97 | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 104 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 113 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 119 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 136 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 124 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 140 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 132 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 96 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 126 | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 84 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 101 | +20.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 101 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,380, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 101 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,138, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 1980s | 47.2 | 41 | 59 | 5 |
| 1990s | 80 | 80 | 80 | 1 |
| 2000s | 86.83 | 42 | 135 | 6 |
| 2010s | 122.4 | 96 | 140 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.67 | 84 | 126 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 154 Fiji 185 compare
- 155 San Marino 172 compare
- 156 United States Virgin Islands 137 compare
- 157 Djibouti 101 compare
- 159 Tonga 92 compare
- 160 Liechtenstein 85 compare
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 tertiary education programmes, male in Saint Lucia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Saint Lucia was 101 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 140 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 1979.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Saint Lucia ranks 157th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release