Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 4,520 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands is 4,520 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands peaked at 5,114 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,827 number, in 1998.
British Virgin Islands ranks 181st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,827 number | — |
| 1999 | 3,945 number | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4,083 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 4,233 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 4,209 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 4,182 number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,165 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,184 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,248 number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 4,385 number | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 4,533 number | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4,682 number | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 4,965 number | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 5,078 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 5,114 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5,085 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5,011 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4,910 number | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4,808 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4,677 number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 4,520 number | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,886 number | 3,827 number | 3,945 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,290 number | 4,083 number | 4,682 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,908 number | 4,520 number | 5,114 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 178 Sint Maarten 7,289 number compare
- 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 7,103 number compare
- 180 Gibraltar 4,536 number compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 3,451 number compare
- 183 Naoero 3,318 number compare
- 184 San Marino 3,130 number compare
More reference data data for British Virgin Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received net 3.73 million (1999)
- Wealth share richest 27.55 (2024)
- Men survival to age 65 82.3 (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 3.73 million (1999)
- Government vs private aid by recipient 3.73 million (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in British Virgin Islands was 4,520 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5,114 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,827 number in 1998.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.