Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
83
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
165th
of 205 countries
All-time high
225
in 2011
All-time low
33
in 2018
Years of data
23
1985–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in British Virgin Islands stood at 83.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in British Virgin Islands peaked at 225 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2018.
That places British Virgin Islands 165th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 199 | — |
| 1994 | 165 | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 79 | -52.1% |
| 2002 | 104 | +31.6% |
| 2003 | 122 | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 116 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 198 | +70.7% |
| 2006 | 198 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 136 | -31.3% |
| 2009 | 198 | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 180 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 225 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 158 | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 187 | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 192 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 186 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 88 | -52.7% |
| 2017 | 103 | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 33 | -68.0% |
| 2019 | 86 | +160.6% |
| 2020 | 80 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 93 | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 83 | -10.8% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,074, 8% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 83 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,036, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 199 | 199 | 199 | 1 |
| 1990s | 165 | 165 | 165 | 1 |
| 2000s | 143.88 | 79 | 198 | 8 |
| 2010s | 143.8 | 33 | 225 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.33 | 80 | 93 | 3 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128 compare
- 163 Montenegro 106 compare
- 164 Grenada 96 compare
- 166 Turkmenistan 82 compare
- 167 South Korea 76 compare
- 168 Malta 70 compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % 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 primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 713 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in British Virgin Islands?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in British Virgin Islands was 83 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 225 in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2018.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 165th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release