Population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Population of compulsory school age, male was 11,455 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
11,455 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
167th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17,318 number
in 2001
All-time low
11,455 number
in 2019
Years of data
15
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia, 1998–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200820191998: 17.1k number1999: 17.2k number2000: 17.3k number2001: 17.3k number2002: 17.3k number2003: 17.2k number2004: 17.0k number2005: 16.7k number2006: 16.5k number2007: 16.2k number2015: 12.7k number2016: 12.3k number2017: 11.9k number2018: 11.7k number2019: 11.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia stood at 11,455 number. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 17,318 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11,455 number, in 2019.

Saint Lucia ranks 167th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,120 number 17,050 number 17,190 number 2
2000s 16,926 number 16,177 number 17,318 number 8
2010s 12,014 number 11,455 number 12,721 number 5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 164 Sao Tome and Principe 18,070 number compare
  2. 165 Curaçao 15,213 number compare
  3. 166 Kiribati 12,462 number compare
  4. 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,442 number compare
  5. 169 Grenada 10,339 number compare
  6. 170 Marshall Islands 9,991 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Saint Lucia was 11,455 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 17,318 number in 2001.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,455 number in 2019.
How does Saint Lucia rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Saint Lucia ranks 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.