Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 440 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 440 for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1,160 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 440, in 2025.
That places United States Virgin Islands 198th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,160 | — |
| 1983 | 1,153 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,100 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,089 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1,029 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 1,036 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,025 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,017 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,012 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 978 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 946 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 936 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 943 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 952 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 964 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 977 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 976 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 970 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 579 | -40.3% |
| 2018 | 563 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 546 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 521 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 514 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 500 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 480 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 457 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 440 | -3.7% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 440 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,606, 2% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 440 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,717, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -40.3% | 970 | 579 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,076 | 1,017 | 1,160 | 8 |
| 1990s | 965.4 | 936 | 1,012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.67 | 546 | 579 | 3 |
| 2020s | 485.33 | 440 | 521 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 195 Antigua and Barbuda 575 compare
- 196 American Samoa 455 compare
- 197 Marshall Islands 450 compare
- 199 Dominica 438 compare
- 200 Andorra 389 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 379 compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in United States Virgin Islands was 440 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,160 in 1982.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 440 in 2025.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 198th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release