Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.3 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands is 1.3 GPI, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.4 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPI, in 2005.
That places British Virgin Islands 6th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.08 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.21 GPI | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPI | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.39 GPI | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1 GPI | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPI | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1 GPI | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 1.2 GPI | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 1.26 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.2 GPI | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.23 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.23 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.3 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.21 GPI | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 1.25 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4 GPI | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3 GPI | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.16 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.39 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.27 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 1.4 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 713 (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, male (number), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,103 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -11.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in British Virgin Islands was 1.3 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2005.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 6th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.