Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official was 1.31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands is 1.31, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 93.6% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands peaked at 79.37 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2531, in 2017.
British Virgin Islands ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79.37 | — |
| 2000 | 27.37 | -65.5% |
| 2001 | 1.9 | -93.0% |
| 2002 | 4.58 | +140.6% |
| 2003 | 20.91 | +356.4% |
| 2005 | 7.16 | -65.8% |
| 2006 | 4.61 | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 5.03 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.37 | -72.8% |
| 2014 | 2.96 | +116.7% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | -63.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7823 | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2531 | -67.6% |
| 2018 | 12.5 | +4838.8% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | -91.7% |
| 2020 | 3.67 | +254.5% |
| 2021 | 22.76 | +519.8% |
| 2022 | 20.56 | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 1.31 | -93.6% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 1.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.27, 16% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 1.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.87, 27% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +4838.8% | 0.2531 | 12.5 |
| 2021 | +519.8% | 3.67 | 22.76 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.37 | 79.37 | 79.37 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.22 | 1.9 | 27.37 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 0.2531 | 12.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.07 | 1.31 | 22.76 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in British Virgin Islands was 1.31 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 79.37 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2531 in 2017.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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