Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 892 number in 1997. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 892 number for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in 1997.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1,104 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 846 number, in 1996.
That places United States Virgin Islands 186th out of 206 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,078 number | — |
| 1983 | 1,053 number | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 1,029 number | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 1,013 number | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,010 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,037 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,075 number | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 1,104 number | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,096 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,019 number | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 986 number | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 942 number | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 896 number | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 859 number | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 846 number | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 892 number | +5.4% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 892 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,784 number, 4% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 892 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,926 number, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,050 number | 1,010 number | 1,104 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 942 number | 846 number | 1,096 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 183 Saint Lucia 1,120 number compare
- 184 Curaçao 1,060 number
- 185 Grenada 936 number compare
- 187 Seychelles 826 number compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 824 number compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 745 number compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.3 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2,488 (2007)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7812 % change on previous year (1995)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in United States Virgin Islands was 892 number in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,104 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 846 number in 1996.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 1997.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.