Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trained teachers in preprimary education, female was 15.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2016–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 15.0%.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 18.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2020.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18.2% | — |
| 2017 | 17.9% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | +36.3% |
| 2023 | 17.5% | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 15.0% | -14.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 15.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 15% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 15.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.7%, 17% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.4% | 16.8% | 18.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 8.8% | 17.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 100 Senegal 35.5% compare
- 101 Micronesia, Federated States of 19.0% compare
- 102 Burkina Faso 17.3% compare
- 104 Syrian Arab Republic 11.5% compare
- 105 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.6% compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 15.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.