Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 8.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.9%
World rank
27th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 1984
All-time low
1.8%
in 2011
Years of data
13
1984–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands, 1984–2023

246810121984200320231984: 11.1 %2003: 5.6 %2006: 2.3 %2009: 8.3 %2010: 3.5 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 4.4 %2014: 4.5 %2015: 3.1 %2017: 2.6 %2019: 5.3 %2023: 8.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands stood at 8.9%.

That represents a change of up 100.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 11.1% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2011.

British Virgin Islands ranks 27th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%) in British Virgin Islands, 1984 to 2023.
Year % Change
1984 11.1%
2003 5.6% -49.2%
2006 2.3% -59.7%
2009 8.3% +265.1%
2010 3.5% -58.3%
2011 1.8% -49.3%
2012 2.3% +33.6%
2013 4.4% +88.8%
2014 4.5% +1.2%
2015 3.1% -30.9%
2017 2.6% -16.4%
2019 5.3% +103.5%
2023 8.9% +68.9%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 8.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 13.8× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 8.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 3.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1
2000s 5.4% 2.3% 8.3% 3
2010s 3.4% 1.8% 5.3% 8
2020s 8.9% 8.9% 8.9% 1

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 24 Côte d'Ivoire 9.4% compare
  2. 25 Aruba 9.3% compare
  3. 26 Botswana 9.2% compare
  4. 28 Yemen 8.8% compare
  5. 29 Syrian Arab Republic 8.8% compare
  6. 30 Zambia 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in British Virgin Islands was 8.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2011.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
British Virgin Islands ranks 27th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,490 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release