Secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Secondary education, pupils was 2,300 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands is 2,300, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands peaked at 2,300 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 745, in 1973.
That places British Virgin Islands 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 865 | — |
| 1972 | 850 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 745 | -12.4% |
| 1974 | 790 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 796 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 821 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 814 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 791 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1,323 | +67.3% |
| 1985 | 1,078 | -18.5% |
| 1990 | 1,094 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1,124 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,134 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1,309 | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 1,511 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 1,513 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,562 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,593 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,633 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1,707 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,882 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1,959 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1,921 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,942 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 2,029 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1,923 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,955 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,977 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,987 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,027 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2,034 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,255 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 1,731 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 1,936 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 2,078 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 2,238 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2,209 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,162 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2,300 | +6.4% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 2,300 is below the median for high income countries, which is 307,015, 1% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 2,300 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 177,095, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +67.3% | 791 | 1,323 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 811.57 | 745 | 865 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,064 | 791 | 1,323 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,234 | 1,094 | 1,511 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,746 | 1,513 | 1,959 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,985 | 1,731 | 2,255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,197 | 2,078 | 2,300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 199 Liechtenstein 3,208 compare
- 200 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,004 compare
- 201 Gibraltar 2,582 compare
- 203 San Marino 1,676 compare
- 204 Nauru 1,659 compare
- 205 Palau 1,389 compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands?
- Secondary education, pupils in British Virgin Islands was 2,300 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,300 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 745 in 1973.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for secondary education, pupils?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.