Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) was 1,025 in 1993. ▲ Rising
Latest (1993)
1,025
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
183rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,120
in 1982
All-time low
462
in 1971
Years of data
9
1971–1993
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–1993
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 1,025 for teachers in primary education, both sexes in 1993.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1,120 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 462, in 1971.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 183rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 462 | — |
| 1972 | 693 | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 1,023 | +47.6% |
| 1976 | 1,111 | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 1,117 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1,120 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,055 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 1,010 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1,025 | +1.5% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 1,025 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 6% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 1,025 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,882, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 881.2 | 462 | 1,117 | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,088 | 1,055 | 1,120 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,018 | 1,010 | 1,025 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 180 New Caledonia 1,096 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 1,087 compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 1,067 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,018 compare
- 185 Tonga 818 compare
- 186 French Guiana 802 compare
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 714 (1997)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1365 units per person (1993)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.29 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,900 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.3 % change on previous year (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands was 1,025 in 1993, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,120 in 1982.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 462 in 1971.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 183rd out of 216 countries with data for 1993.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release