Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
World rank
120th
of 132 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 21.3 %2001: 23.1 %2002: 21.3 %2003: 26.5 %2004: 23.5 %2005: 22.2 %2006: 20.5 %2007: 23.1 %2008: 16.1 %2009: 20.8 %2010: 22.9 %2011: 28.9 %2012: 20 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.0% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia peaked at 28.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Saint Lucia 120th out of 132 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.

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%) in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 21.3%
2001 23.1% +8.6%
2002 21.3% -7.9%
2003 26.5% +24.5%
2004 23.5% -11.5%
2005 22.2% -5.4%
2006 20.5% -7.8%
2007 23.1% +12.7%
2008 16.1% -30.2%
2009 20.8% +29.3%
2010 22.9% +9.9%
2011 28.9% +26.4%
2012 20.0% -30.7%
2013 0.0% -100.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.8% 16.1% 26.5% 10
2010s 7.2% 0.0% 28.9% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia?
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Saint Lucia was 0.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Saint Lucia rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Saint Lucia ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,324 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/