Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Womens educational attainment vs fertility was 1.38 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia is 1.38, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia peaked at 6.83 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2023.
That places Saint Lucia 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.49 | 6.09 | 6.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.63 | 6.25 | 6.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.4 | 4.58 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.91 | 3.31 | 4.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 | 1.7 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.42 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 1.38 | 1.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,067 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.39 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Saint Lucia was 1.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 in 1961.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
- Saint Lucia ranks 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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