School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 373 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands is 373 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands peaked at 447 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 199 number, in 1971.
That places British Virgin Islands 200th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 202 number | — |
| 1971 | 199 number | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 214 number | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 228 number | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 242 number | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 255 number | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 263 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 266 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 266 number | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 263 number | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 259 number | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 258 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 260 number | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 260 number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 256 number | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 251 number | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 247 number | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 241 number | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 242 number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 253 number | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 267 number | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 271 number | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 271 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 273 number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 273 number | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 275 number | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 282 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 299 number | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 313 number | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 326 number | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 340 number | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 355 number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 351 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 348 number | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 346 number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 348 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 354 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 368 number | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 382 number | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 396 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 421 number | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 435 number | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 443 number | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 447 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 446 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 436 number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 422 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 407 number | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 391 number | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 373 number | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239.8 number | 199 number | 266 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 252.7 number | 241 number | 260 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 285 number | 267 number | 326 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 358.8 number | 340 number | 396 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 427.56 number | 391 number | 447 number | 9 |
| 2020s | 373 number | 373 number | 373 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 197 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 487 number compare
- 198 Gibraltar 454 number compare
- 199 Liechtenstein 401 number compare
- 201 San Marino 315 number compare
- 202 Tuvalu 254 number compare
- 203 Palau 245 number compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands was 373 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 447 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 199 number in 1971.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 200th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.