Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 50.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 50.3% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2021.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands peaked at 52.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2001.
British Virgin Islands ranks 73rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.0% | — |
| 2003 | 45.5% | +127.3% |
| 2004 | 40.0% | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 52.1% | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 48.8% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 47.9% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 43.1% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 37.8% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 39.1% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 42.4% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 38.3% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 46.6% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 45.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 38.1% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 38.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 38.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 46.0% | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | +9.2% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 50.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.0%, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 50.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.8%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in upper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +127.3% | 20.0% | 45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 20.0% | 52.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 37.8% | 46.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 46.0% | 50.3% | 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 upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in British Virgin Islands was 50.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2001.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 73rd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release