School enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: School enrollment, primary was 93.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1984–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 93.8%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 99.3% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 85.9%, in 1985.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 91st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.3% | 85.9% | 99.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 92.7% | 97.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 93.8% | 96.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 88 Qatar 94.1% compare
- 89 Mozambique 93.9% compare
- 90 San Marino 93.9% compare
- 92 Philippines 93.8% compare
- 93 Nauru 93.7% compare
- 94 Estonia 93.7% compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (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 school enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- School enrollment, primary in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 93.8% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 1984.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.9% in 1985.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.