Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 73.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
73.5%
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
206th
of 214 countries
All-time high
125.5%
in 1973
All-time low
71.8%
in 2022
Years of data
41
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands is 73.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 125.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 2022.
British Virgin Islands ranks 206th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 119.3% | — |
| 1972 | 121.0% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 125.5% | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 109.0% | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 121.9% | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 119.6% | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 107.9% | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 108.6% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 109.9% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 109.2% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 111.7% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 108.3% | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 111.7% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 115.1% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 116.1% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 118.0% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 110.2% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 110.4% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 107.2% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 106.5% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 102.7% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 104.7% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 106.3% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 105.7% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 110.2% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 110.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 109.0% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 105.6% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 102.8% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 94.9% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 92.5% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 87.9% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 77.2% | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 83.1% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 71.8% | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 88.2% | +22.8% |
| 2024 | 73.5% | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117.8% | 107.9% | 125.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 109.8% | 108.6% | 111.7% | 4 |
| 1990s | 113.2% | 108.3% | 118.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 107.2% | 102.7% | 110.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 77.2% | 109.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 71.8% | 90.2% | 5 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 713 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,300 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,103 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in British Virgin Islands was 73.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 125.5% in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 2022.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 206th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release