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 66.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
66.7%
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
4th
of 176 countries
All-time high
71.4%
in 2014
All-time low
40.0%
in 2016
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 66.7%.
That represents a change of up 42.9% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands peaked at 71.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2016.
British Virgin Islands ranks 4th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 41.2% | — |
| 2014 | 71.4% | +73.5% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 40.0% | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +47.8% |
| 2019 | 65.0% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 66.7% | +42.9% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 66.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.6%, 1.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 66.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.7%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.0% | 40.0% | 71.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 46.7% | 66.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 1 Suriname 81.2% compare
- 2 Hong Kong, China 74.2% compare
- 3 Maldives 67.5% compare
- 5 Antigua and Barbuda 63.9% compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 58.9% compare
- 7 Cayman Islands 58.7% 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 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 66.7% 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 71.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2016.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 4th out of 176 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 up 61.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release