Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age was 344 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands, 1983–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands stood at 344.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.1% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands peaked at 800 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2007.
British Virgin Islands ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 238 | — |
| 1984 | 276 | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 106 | -61.6% |
| 1990 | 86 | -18.9% |
| 1991 | 59 | -31.4% |
| 1992 | 42 | -28.8% |
| 1994 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 21 | -44.7% |
| 2000 | 358 | +1604.8% |
| 2001 | 136 | -62.0% |
| 2002 | 65 | -52.2% |
| 2003 | 75 | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 228 | +204.0% |
| 2006 | 293 | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 18 | -93.9% |
| 2009 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 133 | +504.5% |
| 2013 | 222 | +66.9% |
| 2014 | 226 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 339 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 431 | +27.1% |
| 2017 | 217 | -49.7% |
| 2018 | 800 | +268.7% |
| 2019 | 624 | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 137 | -78.0% |
| 2021 | 267 | +94.9% |
| 2022 | 767 | +187.3% |
| 2024 | 344 | -55.1% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 344 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,082, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 344 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,180, 11% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1604.8% | 21 | 358 |
| 2012 | +504.5% | 22 | 133 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 206.67 | 106 | 276 | 3 |
| 1990s | 49.2 | 21 | 86 | 5 |
| 2000s | 149.12 | 18 | 358 | 8 |
| 2010s | 303.2 | 18 | 800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 378.75 | 137 | 767 | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More health data for British Virgin Islands
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,597 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 239 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 218 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 220 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 273 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of out-of-school children of primary school age in British Virgin Islands was 344 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 800 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children of primary school age recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2007.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of out-of-school children of primary school age rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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