Theoretical duration of secondary education (years) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Theoretical duration of secondary education (years) was 6 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 221 countries
All-time high
6 years
in 1982
All-time low
6 years
in 1982
Years of data
27
1982–2025
Theoretical duration of secondary education in United States Virgin Islands, 1982–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for theoretical duration of secondary education in United States Virgin Islands is 6 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of secondary education in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 6 years in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6 years, in 1982.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 99th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6 years | — |
| 1983 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6 years | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 6 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 6 years, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 6 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6 years, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 3 |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 6 |
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More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 714 (1997)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,025 (1993)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12,900 (1997)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 588 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.29 % change on previous year (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of secondary education in United States Virgin Islands?
- Theoretical duration of secondary education in United States Virgin Islands was 6 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of secondary education recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6 years in 1982.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of secondary education recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 years in 1982.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 99th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of secondary education rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of secondary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release