Education

Saint Lucia

Advertise on Databook — contact us
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19772023
1.926.6211.31620.719772023
Source: World Bank WDI
Education spending (% GDP)19822024
2.743.694.645.586.5319822024
Source: World Bank WDI
School life expectancy19772019
9.891112.113.214.319772019
Source: WB Education
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19772019
2.016.6211.215.820.519772019
Source: WB Education
IndicatorValue
Adult literacy rateNo authoritative open source found
Primary enrollment (gross)96.8 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Secondary enrollment (gross)87.9 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)15 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Education spending (% GDP)3.85 %World Bank WDI [2024]
R&D expenditure (% GDP)0.274 %World Bank WDI [1999]
Mean years of schooling8.61 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Expected years of schooling12.7 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Tertiary gender parity (F/M)1.53 indexWorld Bank WDI [2023]
School life expectancy12.9 yearsWB Education [2019]
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary)14.7World Bank WDI [2018]
Primary school dropout rate7.01 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)15.4 %WB Education [2019]
Female literacy rateNo authoritative open source found

Section metadata

Data year2024
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage12/14
LicenseCC-BY
Advertise on Databook — contact us
Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Education
    world_bank_education
    Edition: 2024
Advertise on Databook — contact us

About this data

Saint Lucia's education on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 3 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include primary enrollment (gross) (96.8 %), secondary enrollment (gross) (87.9 %). Data is referenced to 2024. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.