Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 34.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
34.9%
Change on year
down 57.3%
World rank
19th
of 112 countries
All-time high
88.5%
in 2016
All-time low
15.9%
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia, 1999–2019

204060801999200920191999: 18.6 %2000: 16.5 %2001: 15.9 %2002: 16.9 %2003: 31.7 %2004: 31.4 %2005: 33.6 %2006: 34.8 %2007: 35.4 %2008: 35.7 %2009: 35.8 %2010: 36.8 %2011: 48 %2012: 45.1 %2013: 33.5 %2014: 46.7 %2015: 83.8 %2016: 88.5 %2017: 88.1 %2018: 81.8 %2019: 34.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia is 34.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 57.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia peaked at 88.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2001.

That places Saint Lucia 19th out of 112 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%) in Saint Lucia, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 18.6%
2000 16.5% -11.1%
2001 15.9% -3.4%
2002 16.9% +6.2%
2003 31.7% +87.2%
2004 31.4% -0.9%
2005 33.6% +7.0%
2006 34.8% +3.5%
2007 35.4% +1.9%
2008 35.7% +0.8%
2009 35.8% +0.0%
2010 36.8% +2.8%
2011 48.0% +30.6%
2012 45.1% -6.0%
2013 33.5% -25.9%
2014 46.7% +39.5%
2015 83.8% +79.5%
2016 88.5% +5.6%
2017 88.1% -0.5%
2018 81.8% -7.1%
2019 34.9% -57.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.6% 18.6% 18.6% 1
2000s 28.8% 15.9% 35.8% 10
2010s 58.7% 33.5% 88.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Saint Lucia was 34.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2001.
How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Saint Lucia ranks 19th out of 112 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.