Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in British Virgin Islands, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.
That places British Virgin Islands 125th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.2% | — |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in British Virgin Islands?
- Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in British Virgin Islands was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 125th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release