British Virgin Islands vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
British Virgin Islands
72.8%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
91.1%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
211th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
211th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- British Virgin Islands
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 91.1% against 72.8% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 18.3%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 211th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 211th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 5 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.7% | 50.7% | 70.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 112.1% | 79.4% | 32.7% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 117.8% | 72.7% | 45.1% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 109.5% | 83.9% | 25.6% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 87.6% | 10.1% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 89.5% | 7.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, British Virgin Islands or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 91.1% against 72.8% in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between British Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 18.3%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 211th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 211th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release