Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 52.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52.3%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 189 countries
All-time high
52.3%
in 2024
All-time low
47.3%
in 2004
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands is 52.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands peaked at 52.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2004.
That places British Virgin Islands 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.8% | — |
| 2000 | 51.4% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 48.7% | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 50.4% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 47.9% | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 47.3% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 49.6% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 50.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 49.5% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 51.1% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 51.6% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 49.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 51.8% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 49.9% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 52.3% | +0.6% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 52.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.1× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 52.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.4%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.5% | 47.3% | 51.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 49.1% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 49.9% | 52.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 9 Montserrat 52.6% compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 52.4% compare
- 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.3% compare
- 13 Senegal 51.9% compare
- 14 Bermuda 51.7% compare
- 15 Lesotho 51.7% 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 primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in British Virgin Islands was 52.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2004.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release