School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 13.15 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands stood at 13.15 years.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 17.42 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.69 years, in 2018.
That places British Virgin Islands 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.55 years | — |
| 2000 | 16.38 years | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 15.34 years | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 15.48 years | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 17.42 years | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 17.37 years | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.89 years | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 13.4 years | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.69 years | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 11.71 years | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 12.26 years | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 14.32 years | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 10.98 years | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 13.47 years | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 13.15 years | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.55 years | 16.55 years | 16.55 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.4 years | 15.34 years | 17.42 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.42 years | 10.69 years | 13.89 years | 4 |
| 2020s | 12.84 years | 10.98 years | 14.32 years | 5 |
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More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 247 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 75.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in British Virgin Islands was 13.15 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.42 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.69 years in 2018.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release