Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 53.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands is 53.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands peaked at 53.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2005.
That places British Virgin Islands 21st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.9% | — |
| 2002 | 49.5% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 46.4% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 48.2% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 45.2% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 46.4% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 45.8% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 49.3% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 50.1% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 53.4% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 52.8% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 53.6% | +1.5% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 53.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 53.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.3%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.9% | 52.9% | 52.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 45.2% | 49.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 48.0% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 52.3% | 53.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 18 Pakistan 53.8% compare
- 19 Germany 53.7% compare
- 20 Tajikistan 53.6% compare
- 22 Eritrea 53.6% compare
- 23 Azerbaijan 53.5% compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.1% 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 secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in British Virgin Islands was 53.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2005.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 21st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 secondary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release