School life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 4.73 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 4.73 years for school life expectancy, secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 5.35 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.09 years, in 1973.
British Virgin Islands ranks 143rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.49 years | — |
| 1972 | 3.62 years | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 3.09 years | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 3.3 years | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 3.31 years | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 3.35 years | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 3.2 years | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 3.14 years | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 4.38 years | +39.3% |
| 1985 | 3.68 years | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 4.16 years | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 4.24 years | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.95 years | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 4.64 years | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 5.15 years | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 4.73 years | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 4.68 years | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 4.74 years | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 4.49 years | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 4.81 years | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 5.05 years | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 5.29 years | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 5.06 years | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 5.18 years | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 5.16 years | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.03 years | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 4.99 years | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 4.84 years | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.79 years | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 4.96 years | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 4.93 years | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.35 years | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 3.95 years | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 4.31 years | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 4.57 years | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 4.81 years | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 4.56 years | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 4.49 years | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.73 years | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.34 years | 3.09 years | 3.62 years | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.73 years | 3.14 years | 4.38 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 4.43 years | 3.95 years | 5.15 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.89 years | 4.49 years | 5.29 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.83 years | 3.95 years | 5.35 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.63 years | 4.49 years | 4.81 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)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 75.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in British Virgin Islands was 4.73 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 years in 1973.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 143rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release