Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) was 35 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in British Virgin Islands stood at 35 number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 57 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 2018.
British Virgin Islands ranks 150th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 38 number | — |
| 2002 | 57 number | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 54 number | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 46 number | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 48 number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 51 number | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 35 number | -31.4% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 35 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,994 number, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 35 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 862 number, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 number | 38 number | 38 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.33 number | 46 number | 57 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.67 number | 35 number | 51 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51 number
- 148 Liechtenstein 41 number compare
- 149 Central African Republic 36 number compare
- 150 Seychelles 35 number compare
- 152 Mauritania 33 number compare
- 153 Tonga 24 number
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in British Virgin Islands?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in British Virgin Islands was 35 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 57 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 2018.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.