Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level was 22.3% in 1993. ▼ Falling
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 22.3% for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in 1993.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 34.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 1986.
That places United States Virgin Islands 61st out of 212 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 34.4% | — |
| 1972 | 25.5% | -25.8% |
| 1973 | 26.0% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 27.9% | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 22.9% | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 21.0% | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 22.8% | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 22.3% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.9% | 22.9% | 34.4% | 6 |
| 1980s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 22.3% | 22.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,900 (2007)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 588 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.29 % change on previous year (1993)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level in United States Virgin Islands was 22.3% in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 1986.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 61st out of 212 countries with data for 1993.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.