Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 271 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands is 271, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 271 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 85, in 1971.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 163rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 85 | — |
| 1972 | 100 | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 245 | +145.0% |
| 1983 | 210 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 221 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 221 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 226 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 250 | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 266 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 271 | +1.9% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 271 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,609, 2% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 271 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,642, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.5 | 85 | 100 | 2 |
| 1980s | 224.25 | 210 | 245 | 4 |
| 1990s | 247.33 | 226 | 266 | 3 |
| 2000s | 271 | 271 | 271 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1365 units per person (1993)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,544 (1993)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7812 % change on previous year (1995)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,550 (1997)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.3 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,900 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in United States Virgin Islands was 271 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 271 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 1971.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release