British Virgin Islands vs OECD members: Primary education, duration
British Virgin Islands
7 years
in 2025
OECD members
6 years
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
3rd
OECD members rank
2nd
Primary education, duration over time
- British Virgin Islands
- OECD members
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 7 years against 6 years in OECD members, a difference of 1 years.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 7 years | 6 years | 1 years | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, duration, British Virgin Islands or OECD members?
- British Virgin Islands, at 7 years against 6 years in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, duration between British Virgin Islands and OECD members?
- 1 years, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and OECD members?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and OECD members rank globally for primary education, duration?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.