School age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: School age population, primary education, female was 2,536 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands is 2,536, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 6,673 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,536, in 2025.
That places United States Virgin Islands 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6,673 | — |
| 1983 | 6,449 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 6,323 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 6,205 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 6,183 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 6,176 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 6,160 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 6,123 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 6,063 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 5,976 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 5,931 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 5,905 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5,873 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 5,823 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 5,763 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,842 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5,936 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6,012 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6,051 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 6,028 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5,893 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 5,688 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 5,421 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 5,096 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 4,755 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 4,559 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 4,425 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 4,305 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 4,184 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 4,039 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 3,990 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,929 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,875 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,840 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 3,800 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 3,672 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 3,453 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 3,167 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 2,833 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 2,748 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,672 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,609 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2,569 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 2,536 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,286 | 6,123 | 6,673 | 8 |
| 1990s | 5,912 | 5,763 | 6,063 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,222 | 4,305 | 6,051 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,795 | 3,167 | 4,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,661 | 2,536 | 2,833 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 3,639 compare
- 197 Dominica 2,779 compare
- 198 American Samoa 2,645 compare
- 200 Marshall Islands 2,487 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 2,292 compare
- 202 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,087 compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 124.08 (1993)
- School enrollment, primary 124.1% (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands?
- School age population, primary education, female in United States Virgin Islands was 2,536 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6,673 in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,536 in 2025.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release