Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0058 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.0058 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0095 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 units per person, in 2024.
British Virgin Islands ranks 32nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0076 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0075 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0074 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0083 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0095 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0077 units per person | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 0.008 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0076 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0084 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.008 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0066 units per person | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0071 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0072 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0069 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.008 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0083 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.007 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0076 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0085 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0076 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0084 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.008 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.007 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.007 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0071 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0066 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0058 units per person | -9.5% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0058 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 1.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0058 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 units per person, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.008 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 5 |
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)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 818 (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in British Virgin Islands was 0.0058 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0095 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 units per person in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.