Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 28.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands is 28.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands peaked at 84.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2023.
That places British Virgin Islands 186th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 84.0% | — |
| 2009 | 80.5% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 75.3% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 39.4% | -47.6% |
| 2023 | 28.3% | -28.3% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 28.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.7%, 29% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 28.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.8%, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.3% | 80.5% | 84.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 39.4% | 75.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 28.3% | 28.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 183 Guinea-Bissau 42.4%
- 184 Madagascar 42.3% compare
- 185 Haiti 39.7%
- 187 Palestine, State of 18.6% 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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in British Virgin Islands was 28.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2023.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 186th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release