Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 24.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands stood at 24.9%.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands peaked at 25.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1999.
That places British Virgin Islands 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.5% | — |
| 2001 | 3.1% | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +30.8% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | +136.5% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | +45.1% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 18.3% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 17.5% | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | +24.6% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 25.4% | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 25.8% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -3.3% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 24.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.4%, 2.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 24.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.1%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +136.5% | 3.6% | 8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 2.8% | 17.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 14.6% | 25.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 24.9% | 25.8% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands was 24.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1999.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release