Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 11.25 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
11.25
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
89th
of 137 countries
All-time high
19.62
in 2000
All-time low
11.25
in 2018
Years of data
11
1999–2018

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia, 1999–2018

051015201999200820181999: 18.72000: 19.62009: 16.32010: 15.62011: 15.22012: 14.32013: 11.32014: 12.72015: 11.62017: 11.52018: 11.2

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia stood at 11.25. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.25, in 2018.

Saint Lucia ranks 89th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.67 18.67 18.67 1
2000s 17.94 16.26 19.62 2
2010s 12.92 11.25 15.56 8

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 86 Bahrain 11.31 compare
  2. 87 Czechia 11.27 compare
  3. 88 Sweden 11.26 compare
  4. 90 Romania 11.17 compare
  5. 91 Germany 11.09 compare
  6. 92 Benin 11.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia?
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Saint Lucia was 11.25 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 19.62 in 2000.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.25 in 2018.
How does Saint Lucia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
Saint Lucia ranks 89th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,795 data points, 1981–2019
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Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.