Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 1.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.9%
Change on year
down 56.2%
World rank
178th
of 183 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2020
All-time low
1.9%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2011–2021
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands stood at 1.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands peaked at 4.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2015.
That places British Virgin Islands 178th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.0% | — |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +70.6% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +80.7% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -56.2% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 1.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.4%, 3% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 1.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.9%, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.9% | 4.4% | 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 pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands was 1.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2015.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 178th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release