School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 9.78 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands stood at 9.78 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 13.46 years in 1971 and was at its lowest, 9.73 years, in 2018.
British Virgin Islands ranks 175th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.46 years | — |
| 1972 | 12.37 years | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 12.35 years | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 11.28 years | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 12.04 years | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 11.96 years | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 11.42 years | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 10.83 years | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 12.65 years | +16.8% |
| 1985 | 11.92 years | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 12.67 years | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 12.82 years | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 12.68 years | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 13.13 years | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 13.39 years | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 12.69 years | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 12.39 years | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 12.53 years | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.34 years | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 12.57 years | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 12.93 years | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 13.16 years | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.17 years | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.1 years | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 12.85 years | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 12.49 years | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.18 years | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 11.94 years | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 12.22 years | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 11.84 years | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 12.93 years | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 9.73 years | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 10.59 years | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 10.86 years | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 11.39 years | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 9.76 years | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 10.62 years | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 9.78 years | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.13 years | 11.28 years | 13.46 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 11.8 years | 10.83 years | 12.65 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 12.94 years | 12.67 years | 13.39 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.77 years | 12.34 years | 13.17 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.99 years | 9.73 years | 13.1 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.48 years | 9.76 years | 11.39 years | 5 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (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)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 440 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in British Virgin Islands was 9.78 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.46 years in 1971.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 years in 2018.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 175th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release