Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 5.59 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1987–2018
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 Vincent and the Grenadines is 5.59, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 29.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 14.29 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.59, in 2018.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 179th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.57 | 12.57 | 12.57 | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.07 | 13.84 | 14.29 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.58 | 7.74 | 11.42 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.68 | 5.59 | 10.48 | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,018 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 110.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 112.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 53,688 (2025)
- Labor force, female 42.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 5.59 in 2018, 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 Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 14.29 in 1994.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.59 in 2018.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 179th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.