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School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 90.36 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 138.19 in 1997 and a minimum value of 57.24 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1985	57.24
1986	75.96
1988	70.26
1989	87.84
1990	82.69
1991	80.59
1992	98.48
1993	112.90
1994	110.51
1995	107.52
1996	136.50
1997	138.19
2002	131.05
2004	116.61
2005	119.08
2007	113.11
2008	108.28
2009	112.32
2010	118.16
2011	126.93
2013	109.65
2014	126.63
2015	116.61
2016	90.36

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 80.28 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 138.68 in 1996 and a minimum value of 57.06 in 1985.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1985	57.06
1986	75.36
1989	93.10
1990	83.39
1991	83.33
1992	99.76
1993	114.98
1994	109.79
1995	106.71
1996	138.68
1997	138.00
2002	130.90
2004	113.15
2005	120.07
2007	111.08
2008	109.58
2009	111.54
2010	115.32
2011	136.77
2013	103.93
2014	120.25
2015	107.58
2016	80.28

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 100.57 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 138.36 in 1997 and a minimum value of 57.41 in 1985.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1985	57.41
1986	76.56
1989	82.82
1990	82.03
1991	77.97
1992	97.28
1993	110.97
1994	111.18
1995	108.28
1996	134.45
1997	138.36
2002	131.21
2004	120.41
2005	118.02
2007	115.18
2008	106.99
2009	113.07
2010	120.94
2011	117.32
2013	115.40
2014	133.14
2015	125.75
2016	100.57

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 108.74 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.30 in 1990 and a minimum value of 94.55 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1976	94.55
1977	97.44
1978	96.16
1979	95.87
1980	106.67
1981	94.98
1982	95.47
1984	111.20
1985	106.29
1986	109.29
1987	111.80
1988	111.02
1989	111.14
1990	115.30
1991	109.73
1992	111.93
1993	111.32
1994	113.44
1995	112.36
1998	106.52
2000	114.96
2001	110.42
2002	106.73
2003	107.47
2004	108.96
2005	109.63
2007	107.15
2008	113.16
2009	112.42
2010	113.48
2011	111.48
2012	110.60
2013	108.31
2014	108.62
2015	108.30
2016	108.74

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 107.09 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.28 in 2000 and a minimum value of 81.05 in 1982.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1976	91.51
1977	93.69
1978	93.08
1979	93.96
1980	105.25
1981	92.59
1982	81.05
1984	109.86
1985	98.33
1986	92.41
1987	111.28
1988	109.56
1989	109.80
1990	112.16
1991	109.51
1992	110.45
1993	110.89
1994	113.59
1995	114.33
1998	107.21
2000	119.28
2001	117.30
2002	110.96
2003	109.33
2004	111.27
2005	109.19
2007	103.92
2008	110.26
2009	109.81
2010	110.55
2011	110.43
2012	109.70
2013	108.74
2014	108.39
2015	107.93
2016	107.09

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 110.38 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.02 in 1986 and a minimum value of 97.37 in 1981.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1976	97.58
1977	101.13
1978	99.19
1979	97.74
1980	108.07
1981	97.37
1982	109.92
1984	112.53
1985	114.18
1986	126.02
1987	112.32
1988	112.47
1989	112.46
1990	118.37
1991	109.96
1992	113.35
1993	111.74
1994	113.29
1995	110.50
1998	105.90
2000	111.16
2001	104.34
2002	102.90
2003	105.74
2004	106.74
2005	110.08
2007	110.52
2008	116.20
2009	115.14
2010	116.49
2011	112.54
2012	111.50
2013	107.89
2014	108.84
2015	108.67
2016	110.38

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 93.79 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.35 in 1984 and a minimum value of 85.92 in 1985.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1984	99.35
1985	85.92
1986	88.39
1988	98.74
1989	98.91
2002	92.69
2003	95.68
2004	95.69
2005	97.34
2007	94.43
2008	93.76
2010	94.40
2012	96.21
2013	95.96
2014	94.52
2016	93.79

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1985	81.31
1986	86.90
2008	90.91

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1985	90.49
1986	89.86
2008	96.75

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 22.62 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 32 years was 22.62 in 2016, while its lowest value was 7.22 in 1998.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1984	15.25
1985	11.53
1986	13.46
1987	15.80
1988	14.87
1989	15.28
1990	15.49
1991	16.37
1992	16.28
1994	16.47
1995	16.83
1998	7.22
2000	14.59
2001	17.64
2002	13.39
2003	14.62
2004	16.44
2005	16.69
2007	21.55
2008	20.78
2009	19.99
2010	21.63
2011	20.86
2012	20.60
2013	19.63
2014	19.95
2015	20.29
2016	22.62

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 106.91 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 116.40 in 2013 and a minimum value of 66.03 in 1984.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1984	66.03
1985	69.19
1986	69.88
1987	72.03
1988	76.83
1989	77.82
1992	83.27
1993	83.58
2000	111.95
2001	103.27
2002	100.69
2003	97.13
2004	92.91
2005	94.89
2007	111.96
2008	109.27
2009	106.06
2010	106.26
2011	104.75
2012	89.02
2013	116.40
2014	107.19
2015	107.87
2016	106.91

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 108.66 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122.13 in 2013 and a minimum value of 64.98 in 1984.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1984	64.98
1985	68.01
1986	69.43
1987	73.99
1988	80.40
1989	80.87
1992	84.96
1993	85.93
2000	118.64
2001	111.22
2002	108.77
2003	107.91
2004	101.10
2005	99.90
2007	114.10
2008	113.52
2009	110.49
2010	105.15
2011	104.74
2012	88.83
2013	122.13
2014	105.04
2015	107.45
2016	108.66

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 105.13 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 110.42 in 2013 and a minimum value of 67.04 in 1984.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1984	67.04
1985	70.33
1986	70.32
1987	70.12
1988	73.35
1989	74.82
1992	81.62
1993	81.26
2000	105.87
2001	96.16
2002	93.49
2003	87.44
2004	85.42
2005	90.24
2007	109.93
2008	105.21
2009	101.76
2010	107.36
2011	104.77
2012	89.22
2013	110.42
2014	109.43
2015	108.30
2016	105.13

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 98.00 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.38 in 2015 and a minimum value of 66.65 in 1986.

Definition: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1986	66.65
1988	74.03
1989	74.49
1992	78.84
2000	95.96
2002	89.67
2003	86.80
2004	85.74
2005	87.21
2007	90.39
2008	97.39
2009	95.77
2010	96.25
2011	95.25
2012	79.18
2013	97.79
2014	97.13
2015	98.38
2016	98.00

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 99.70 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 100.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 67.59 in 1986.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1986	67.59
1988	77.13
1989	77.40
1992	79.84
2002	94.41
2003	95.10
2004	93.07
2005	91.95
2007	91.65
2008	100.00
2009	100.00
2010	94.95
2011	95.89
2012	79.28
2013	97.95
2014	95.92
2015	98.09
2016	99.70

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 96.27 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.68 in 2015 and a minimum value of 65.74 in 1986.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1986	65.74
1988	71.00
1989	71.62
1992	77.86
2002	85.44
2003	79.33
2004	79.04
2005	82.81
2007	89.20
2008	94.89
2009	91.67
2010	97.55
2011	94.59
2012	79.07
2013	97.62
2014	98.40
2015	98.68
2016	96.27

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 5.60 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 11.75 in 2013, while its lowest value was 3.29 in 2003.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
2002	3.75
2003	3.29
2004	3.89
2005	3.40
2007	3.78
2008	3.84
2009	3.42
2010	4.08
2011	4.47
2012	5.20
2013	11.75
2014	4.32
2015	4.89
2016	5.60

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 86.68 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.68 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.79 in 1980.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1979	1.29
1980	0.79
1984	1.42
1985	1.29
1986	4.75
1987	6.07
1988	4.57
1992	5.89
1993	10.20
2008	20.02
2014	85.04
2015	86.68

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 115.88 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.88 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1.09 in 1980.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1979	1.89
1980	1.09
1984	1.91
1985	1.88
1986	4.01
1987	4.76
1988	3.70
1992	6.37
1993	11.23
2008	27.55
2014	86.11
2015	115.88

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 57.73 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 0.49 in 1980.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year	Value
1979	0.67
1980	0.49
1984	0.93
1985	0.70
1986	5.50
1987	7.37
1988	5.43
1992	5.42
1993	9.18
2008	12.82
2014	84.00
2015	57.73

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation