Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 423 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands is 423, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1,055 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 423, in 2023.
That places United States Virgin Islands 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,045 | — |
| 1983 | 1,037 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,044 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,019 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1,034 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,055 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1,047 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,032 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 1,016 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,009 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,002 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 984 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 960 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 933 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 912 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 1,037 | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 1,052 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,034 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,013 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 986 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 937 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 878 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 813 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 736 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 671 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 742 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 743 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 714 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 700 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 694 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 684 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 678 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 675 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 675 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 700 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 629 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 550 | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 488 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 435 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 429 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 425 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 423 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 423 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 423 | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 423 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,728, 2% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 423 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,382, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,039 | 1,019 | 1,055 | 8 |
| 1990s | 993.9 | 912 | 1,052 | 10 |
| 2000s | 823.3 | 671 | 1,013 | 10 |
| 2010s | 647.3 | 488 | 700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 426.33 | 423 | 435 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 195 Aruba 557 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 512 compare
- 197 American Samoa 434 compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 405 compare
- 200 Cayman Islands 392 compare
- 201 Dominica 364 compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 588 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,900 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.3 % change on previous year (1993)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands was 423 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,055 in 1987.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 423 in 2023.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release