Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.556 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.556 GPIA
Change on year
down 44.3%
World rank
161st
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.58 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.556 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
12
1999–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.556 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.58 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.556 GPIA, in 2024.
British Virgin Islands ranks 161st of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.21 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.26 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.11 GPIA | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7606 GPIA | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 0.676 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8047 GPIA | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 1.58 GPIA | +50.5% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9974 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.556 GPIA | -44.3% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.556 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 66% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.556 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8678 GPIA, 64% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9928 GPIA | 0.676 GPIA | 1.58 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8662 GPIA | 0.556 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 158 Japan 0.5872 GPIA compare
- 159 Palestine, State of 0.5866 GPIA compare
- 160 Cape Verde 0.5686 GPIA compare
- 162 Thailand 0.5558 GPIA compare
- 163 United States of America 0.5362 GPIA compare
- 164 Australia 0.532 GPIA compare
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in British Virgin Islands was 0.556 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.556 GPIA in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 161st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release