Education in British Virgin Islands

111 indicators covering education for British Virgin Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Primary school starting age 5 years 2025 unchanged 186th
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Population ages 0-14 14.1% 2025 down 27.3% 195th
Population ages 15-64 75.8% 2025 up 2.8% 6th
School enrollment, primary 72.8% 2024 down 25.5% 200th
Primary education, teachers 247 2024 down 11.5% 198th
School enrollment, primary, female 73.5% 2024 down 22.5% 196th
School enrollment, primary, male 72.0% 2024 down 28.3% 199th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9904 GPI 2021 up 3.4% 105th
School enrollment, secondary 75.6% 2024 down 22.0% 147th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 1.1 per 1,000 2024 down 15.4% 105th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 1.4 per 1,000 2024 down 12.5% 104th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 3.5 per 1,000 2024 down 10.3% 99th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 5.2 per 1,000 2024 down 11.9% 92nd
Secondary education, teachers 195 2023 down 24.4% 199th
School enrollment, secondary, female 73.8% 2024 down 25.5% 150th
School enrollment, secondary, male 77.3% 2024 down 18.3% 141st
School enrollment, tertiary 29.6% 2024 down 26.7% 115th
School enrollment, primary, private 22.5% 2024 down 28.3% 57th
School enrollment, preprimary 87.9% 2021 down 16.1% 63rd
School enrollment, tertiary, female 36.2% 2024 down 25.9% 112th
School enrollment, tertiary, male 22.8% 2024 down 25.7% 114th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.11 GPI 2017 down 0.9% 22nd
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.37 GPI 2024 down 0.1% 40th
Secondary education, teachers, female 140 2023 down 21.8% 193rd
Primary completion rate, female 54.0% 2024 down 44.4% 177th
Primary completion rate, male 38.9% 2024 down 54.4% 188th
Government expenditure on education, total 3.2% 2023 down 28.8% 141st
Secondary education, general pupils 2,176 2017 up 17.6% 199th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 74.8% 2024 down 5.3% 128th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 90.3% 2021 down 13.4% 53rd
School enrollment, preprimary, male 85.5% 2021 down 18.8% 69th
Government expenditure on education, total 13.6% 2025 up 2.5% 82nd
Secondary education, general pupils 51.7% 2017 down 2.7% 38th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 81.2% 2024 down 5.4% 123rd
Lower secondary completion rate, male 68.7% 2024 down 4.3% 131st
Children out of school 27.0% 2024 up 300.1% 19th
Primary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 3rd
Primary education, pupils 1,626 2024 down 50.4% 203rd
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 up 20.0% 91st
Secondary education, pupils 2,300 2024 up 15.8% 202nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 79 2017 up 12.9% 181st
Number of infant deaths, female 2 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Number of infant deaths, male 2 2024 unchanged 188th
Number of under-five deaths, female 2 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Number of under-five deaths, male 2 2024 down 33.3% 188th
Children out of school, female 40.8% 2024 up 524.6% 10th
Children out of school, male 24.0% 2024 up 246.2% 23rd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 54.4% 2017 down 22.2% 13th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 150.2% 2017 up 28.1% 7th
Primary education, teachers 92.7% 2024 up 3.9% 21st
Repeaters, primary, total 3.1% 2017 down 30.9% 77th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 0 2024 186th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 0 2024 188th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 2 2024 up 100.0% 188th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 3 2024 unchanged 188th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 150.0% 2017 up 24.0% 6th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 150.3% 2017 up 32.3% 8th
Repeaters, primary, female 2.0% 2017 down 24.0% 90th
Repeaters, primary, male 4.0% 2017 down 34.9% 67th