School enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: School enrollment, tertiary was 29.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands is 29.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands peaked at 70.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2018.
British Virgin Islands ranks 115th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.8% | 57.8% | 57.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.5% | 43.8% | 70.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 17.8% | 40.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 26.6% | 30.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
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)
- Primary education, teachers 247 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands?
- School enrollment, tertiary in British Virgin Islands was 29.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2018.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for school enrollment, tertiary?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.