Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Saint Lucia

Gross tertiary enrolment in Saint Lucia was 15.0% in 2023.

Measure: Tertiary education enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the population in the five years after secondary school age Data: 1977 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Saint Lucia, 2023 15.0% % of the population in the five years after secondary school age
Change from 2022 −1.1percentage points 2022: 16.2%
World, 2023 43.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2023 112th of 128 See the full ranking

Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Saint Lucia over time

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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education enrolment (gross) (% of the population in the five years after secondary school age), 2001 to 2024
Period Saint LuciaWorld
2024 – 43.6%
2023 15.0% 43.2%
2022 16.2% 42.0%
2021 – 41.1%
2020 16.8% 39.7%
2019 15.9% 38.7%
2018 14.7% 37.9%
2017 20.7% 37.5%
2016 19.8% 37.1%
2015 17.0% 36.6%
2014 17.1% 35.6%
2013 14.0% 33.1%
2012 10.3% 32.3%
2011 16.3% 31.1%
2010 12.5% 29.6%
2009 17.5% 28.3%
2008 15.7% 27.4%
2007 8.5% 26.3%
2006 9.5% 25.7%
2005 12.8% 24.3%
2004 13.3% 23.6%
2003 – 22.8%
2002 – 21.6%
2001 – 20.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.1 percentage points from 16.2% in 2022.
  • Since 2012, when it was 10.3%, the figure has changed by +4.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 128 countries with data for 2023, Saint Lucia has the 112th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 43.2%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.TER.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1977 to 2023 for Saint Lucia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics