Enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Enrolment in primary education, female was 1,209 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands stood at 1,209 number.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1,569 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 916 number, in 1974.
That places British Virgin Islands 197th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 976 number | — |
| 1972 | 997 number | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 1,042 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 916 number | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 1,040 number | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 1,042 number | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 971 number | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 982 number | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 988 number | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 966 number | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 987 number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1,044 number | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1,102 number | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 1,153 number | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1,204 number | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,266 number | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1,350 number | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 1,385 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1,378 number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,376 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,331 number | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 1,361 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,398 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,413 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,486 number | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1,534 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,555 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,507 number | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,528 number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,529 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,556 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,569 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,544 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,564 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,209 number | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 997.71 number | 916 number | 1,042 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 980.75 number | 966 number | 988 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 1,186 number | 1,044 number | 1,350 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,407 number | 1,331 number | 1,534 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,507 number | 1,209 number | 1,569 number | 9 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 18.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 273 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 440 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 247 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in British Virgin Islands was 1,209 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,569 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 916 number in 1974.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 197th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.