Unemployment with advanced education, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Unemployment with advanced education, female was 7.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Saint Lucia, 2017–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 7.7% for unemployment with advanced education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.
That places Saint Lucia 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.2% | — |
| 2018 | 8.9% | -51.2% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | -35.4% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.8% | 8.9% | 18.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 6.5% | 12.0% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9107 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 55.65 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 108.21 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with advanced education, female in Saint Lucia?
- Unemployment with advanced education, female in Saint Lucia was 7.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for unemployment with advanced education, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with advanced education, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).