Secondary education, pupils in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Secondary education, pupils was 12,900 in 1997. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils in United States Virgin Islands, 1971–1997
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 12,900 for secondary education, pupils in 1997.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 14,274 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6,500, in 1971.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,498 | 6,500 | 11,799 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,097 | 11,326 | 14,274 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,700 | 12,502 | 12,900 | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 181 Tonga 16,132 compare
- 182 Guam 16,017 compare
- 183 Micronesia (country) 13,634 compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 10,378 compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,740 compare
- 187 Grenada 8,811 compare
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 secondary education, pupils in United States Virgin Islands?
- Secondary education, pupils in United States Virgin Islands was 12,900 in 1997, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14,274 in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,500 in 1971.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for secondary education, pupils?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 1997.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.