Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 10.58 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1985–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 10.58, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 32.63 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.58, in 2015.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 152nd out of 182 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.11 | 12.48 | 32.63 | 4 |
| 1990s | 17.91 | 16.29 | 18.97 | 3 |
| 2000s | 14.68 | 13.63 | 15.74 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 10.58 | 20.18 | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 121.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 408 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 117.0% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 125.3% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9479 GPI (2021)
- School enrollment, secondary 137.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 10.58 in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 32.63 in 1986.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.58 in 2015.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 152nd out of 182 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.