Primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Primary education, teachers was 247 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands stood at 247.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands peaked at 314 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94, in 1971.
British Virgin Islands ranks 198th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.83 | 94 | 113 | 6 |
| 1980s | 115.67 | 109 | 121 | 3 |
| 1990s | 148 | 123 | 169 | 6 |
| 2000s | 193.11 | 164 | 232 | 9 |
| 2010s | 273.25 | 242 | 314 | 8 |
| 2020s | 279.4 | 247 | 300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 195 Cayman Islands 323 compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 272 compare
- 199 San Marino 245 compare
- 200 Palau 205 compare
- 201 Gibraltar 197 compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 75.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 73.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 72.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9904 GPI (2021)
- School enrollment, secondary 75.6% (2024)
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 1.1 per 1,000 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands?
- Primary education, teachers in British Virgin Islands was 247 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 314 in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 in 1971.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for primary education, teachers?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.