Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 84.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
84.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 147 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
70.2%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2000–2019

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia, 2000–2019

0204060801002000200920192000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 70.2 %2014: 83.6 %2015: 82.3 %2016: 83.5 %2017: 84 %2019: 84.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 84.7% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2019.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2013.

Saint Lucia ranks 16th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%) in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +0.0%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2013 70.2% -29.8%
2014 83.6% +19.0%
2015 82.3% -1.6%
2016 83.5% +1.5%
2017 84.0% +0.6%
2019 84.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 7
2010s 87.6% 70.2% 100.0% 9

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89.1% compare
  2. 14 Dominica 86.2% compare
  3. 15 Cayman Islands 84.9% compare
  4. 17 Morocco 84.4% compare
  5. 18 Qatar 83.6% compare
  6. 19 Jamaica 83.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Saint Lucia was 84.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2013.
How does Saint Lucia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Saint Lucia ranks 16th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 1,849 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students in early childhood education programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood education programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.