Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 358 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in British Virgin Islands, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in British Virgin Islands stood at 358 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in British Virgin Islands peaked at 456 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 113 number, in 1998.
British Virgin Islands ranks 198th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 113 number | — |
| 1999 | 134 number | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 120 number | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 135 number | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 331 number | +145.2% |
| 2003 | 229 number | -30.8% |
| 2004 | 222 number | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 368 number | +65.8% |
| 2006 | 347 number | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 322 number | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 297 number | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 366 number | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 360 number | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 456 number | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 376 number | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 356 number | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 312 number | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 348 number | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 355 number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 357 number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 358 number | +0.3% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 358 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,395 number, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 358 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,388 number, 11% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +145.2% | 135 number | 331 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.5 number | 113 number | 134 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 273.7 number | 120 number | 368 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 364.22 number | 312 number | 456 number | 9 |
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)
- 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in British Virgin Islands?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in British Virgin Islands was 358 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 456 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 number in 1998.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.