Tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Tertiary education, academic staff was 49.4% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–2007
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands is 49.4%, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 49.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 36.3%, in 1982.
That places United States Virgin Islands 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 36.3% | — |
| 1983 | 42.9% | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 43.0% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 46.6% | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 40.7% | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 48.1% | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.2% | 36.3% | 46.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 40.7% | 48.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.4% | 1 |
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More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in United States Virgin Islands was 49.4% in 2007, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3% in 1982.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2007.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.