Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 18.07 in 1997. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–1997
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands is 18.07, measured in 1997.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 19.19 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 14.13, in 1971.
That places United States Virgin Islands 70th out of 190 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.25 | 14.13 | 19.19 | 9 |
| 1980s | 18.05 | 17.91 | 18.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18 | 17.92 | 18.07 | 7 |
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More education data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population ages 15-64 60.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 124.1% (1993)
- Primary education, teachers 1,025 (1993)
- Labor force, total 47,132 (2025)
- Labor force, female 51.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, secondary 121.7% (1997)
- Secondary education, teachers 714 (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in United States Virgin Islands was 18.07 in 1997, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 19.19 in 1977.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.13 in 1971.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 70th out of 190 countries with data for 1997.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.