Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trained teachers in secondary education, female was 54.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2002–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2023, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 54.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 64.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2005.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 91st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.8% | — |
| 2003 | 38.5% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 35.2% | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 33.5% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 53.2% | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 53.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55.8% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 53.0% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 62.4% | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 64.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 61.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 63.5% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 59.1% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 56.2% | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | -2.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 54.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 55% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 54.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 88.7%, 62% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +58.9% | 33.5% | 53.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 33.5% | 53.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 53.0% | 64.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 54.8% | 63.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 54.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for trained teachers in secondary education, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 91st out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.