Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 1.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1986–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 1.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 170.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 14.8% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 102nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 14.8% | — |
| 1988 | 1.8% | -88.0% |
| 1989 | 2.9% | +62.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -81.0% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | +490.8% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -89.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +167.6% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -0.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.2%, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 1.8% | 14.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.6% | 5.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 1986.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 102nd out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/