Share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Share of students studying abroad was 53.07 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
53.07
Change on year
up 35.6%
World rank
14th
of 175 countries
All-time high
98.88
in 2018
All-time low
15.65
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2023
Share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 53.07 for share of students studying abroad in 2023.
The figure is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands peaked at 98.88 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.65, in 1999.
British Virgin Islands ranks 14th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.65 | — |
| 2000 | 15.93 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 22.22 | +39.5% |
| 2002 | 43.6 | +96.2% |
| 2004 | 19.54 | -55.2% |
| 2009 | 30.32 | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 41.11 | +35.6% |
| 2016 | 41.53 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 98.88 | +138.1% |
| 2019 | 61.01 | -38.3% |
| 2020 | 57.45 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 46.75 | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 39.13 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 53.07 | +35.6% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 53.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.28, 10.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 53.07 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.68, 19.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.65 | 15.65 | 15.65 | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.32 | 15.93 | 43.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 60.63 | 41.11 | 98.88 | 4 |
| 2020s | 49.1 | 39.13 | 57.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 808 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands?
- Share of students studying abroad in British Virgin Islands was 53.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.88 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.65 in 1999.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for share of students studying abroad?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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