Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 41.55 units per square kilometre in 1993. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–1993
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands is 41.55 units per square kilometre, measured in 1993.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 51.42 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 33.27 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 27th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 33.27 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 43.72 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 42.88 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 45.73 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 46.8 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 51.42 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 47.14 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 48.57 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 36.12 units per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1982 | 45.44 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 45.91 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 45.02 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 43.74 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 42.71 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 40.91 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 41.14 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 41.55 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 41.55 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 8 units per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 41.55 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.69 units per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +31.4% | 33.27 units per square kilometre | 43.72 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.94 units per square kilometre | 33.27 units per square kilometre | 51.42 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 43.16 units per square kilometre | 36.12 units per square kilometre | 45.91 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 41.2 units per square kilometre | 40.91 units per square kilometre | 41.55 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 24 Philippines 43.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Aruba 42.86 units per square kilometre
- 26 Gambia 42.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Barbados 40.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 American Samoa 39.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Sao Tome and Principe 38.72 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.3 % change on previous year (1993)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (1993)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,544 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,900 (2007)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2308 % change on previous year (1993)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in United States Virgin Islands was 41.55 units per square kilometre in 1993, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.42 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.27 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 27th out of 206 countries with data for 1993.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.