Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 896 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
896 number
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
111th
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,332 number
in 2017
All-time low
35 number
in 2007
Years of data
16
2003–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Saint Lucia, 2003–2019

05001.0k1.5k2003201120192003: 142 number2004: 231 number2005: 306 number2007: 35 number2008: 139 number2009: 126 number2010: 174 number2011: 154 number2012: 213 number2013: 750 number2014: 916 number2015: 980 number2016: 1.1k number2017: 1.3k number2018: 753 number2019: 896 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Saint Lucia stood at 896 number.

That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 611.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,332 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 2007.

That places Saint Lucia 111th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Saint Lucia, 2003 to 2019.
Year number Change
2003 142 number —
2004 231 number +62.7%
2005 306 number +32.5%
2007 35 number -88.6%
2008 139 number +297.1%
2009 126 number -9.4%
2010 174 number +38.1%
2011 154 number -11.5%
2012 213 number +38.3%
2013 750 number +252.1%
2014 916 number +22.1%
2015 980 number +7.0%
2016 1,108 number +13.1%
2017 1,332 number +20.2%
2018 753 number -43.5%
2019 896 number +19.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 896 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,215 number, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 896 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,170 number, 21% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Saint Lucia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +297.1% 35 number 139 number
2013 +252.1% 213 number 750 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 163.17 number 35 number 306 number 6
2010s 727.6 number 154 number 1,332 number 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 108 Burkina Faso 1,134 number compare
  2. 109 Central African Republic 1,133 number compare
  3. 110 Grenada 1,033 number compare
  4. 112 Madagascar 777 number compare
  5. 113 Mali 701 number compare
  6. 114 Bhutan 682 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Saint Lucia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Saint Lucia was 896 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 1,332 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 2007.
How does Saint Lucia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Saint Lucia ranks 111th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 611.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).