School enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School enrollment, primary, male was 72.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands stood at 72.0%. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 142.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2024.
That places British Virgin Islands 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 142.5% | — |
| 1972 | 125.0% | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 132.2% | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 114.0% | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 124.7% | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 123.0% | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 117.4% | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 109.9% | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 110.9% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 118.3% | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 118.1% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 119.6% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 120.8% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 123.7% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 120.9% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 122.8% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 116.6% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 112.7% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 109.3% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 110.7% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 110.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 110.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 112.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 111.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 114.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 113.9% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 113.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 111.8% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 106.9% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 104.4% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 100.4% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 100.1% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.9% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 103.1% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 87.4% | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 88.3% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 95.1% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 86.5% | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 72.0% | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.5% | 114.0% | 142.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 114.3% | 109.9% | 118.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | 120.7% | 116.6% | 123.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 111.8% | 109.3% | 114.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.4% | 80.0% | 113.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 72.0% | 95.1% | 5 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 440 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 18.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 273 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands?
- School enrollment, primary, male in British Virgin Islands was 72.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 142.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.