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Education Stats: compare key data on British Virgin Islands & Germany

Definitions

STAT British Virgin Islands Germany HISTORY
Child care (preschool) > Duration 2
Ranked 145th.
3
Ranked 28th. 50% more than British Virgin Islands

Child care (preschool) > Starting age 3
Ranked 100th. The same as Germany
3
Ranked 73th.

College and university > Gender parity index 1.64
Ranked 15th. 86% more than Germany
0.885
Ranked 47th.

College and university > Share of total education spending 33.11%
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Germany
27.16%
Ranked 21st.

Compulsary education duration 12
Ranked 11th.
13
Ranked 4th. 8% more than British Virgin Islands

Compulsary education starting age 5
Ranked 82nd.
6
Ranked 38th. 20% more than British Virgin Islands

Primary completion rate 99
Ranked 32nd. 5% more than Germany
94
Ranked 52nd.

Elementary (primary school) > Duration 7
Ranked 13th. 75% more than Germany
4
Ranked 191st.

Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment 0.96
Ranked 91st.
1
Ranked 20th. 4% more than British Virgin Islands

Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 4.36%
Ranked 66th.
5.08%
Ranked 54th. 17% more than British Virgin Islands

High school > Private school share 15.91%
Ranked 57th. 82% more than Germany
8.76%
Ranked 81st.

High school > Upper secondary school duration 2
Ranked 160th.
3
Ranked 53th. 50% more than British Virgin Islands

Literacy > Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Total population 97.8%
Ranked 1st.
99%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than British Virgin Islands
Tertiary > Students studying abroad 324.2
Ranked 192nd.
113,236.01
Ranked 4th. 349 times more than British Virgin Islands

Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher 10.94
Ranked 92nd. 7% more than Germany
10.2
Ranked 99th.

High school > Lower secondary school duration 3
Ranked 103th.
6
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as British Virgin Islands

High school > Gender parity index 1.03
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Germany
0.947
Ranked 110th.

College and university > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 44%
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Germany
39%
Ranked 19th.
Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion 30.47%
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Germany
4.1%
Ranked 72nd.
Elementary (primary school) > Starting age 5
Ranked 187th.
6
Ranked 50th. 20% more than British Virgin Islands

Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 12.4%
Ranked 34th. 27% more than Germany
9.8%
Ranked 68th.

High school > Students per teacher 8.05
Ranked 98th.
12.88
Ranked 64th. 60% more than British Virgin Islands

Education enrolment by level > Primary level 2,780
Ranked 168th.
3.3 million
Ranked 35th. 1188 times more than British Virgin Islands

Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment 2.28
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Germany
1.03
Ranked 60th.

Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment 1.18
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Germany
0.98
Ranked 80th.

Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people 12.77
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Germany
1.38
Ranked 98th.

Percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 91.1%
Ranked 43th.
99.2%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than British Virgin Islands

Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share 26.04%
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Germany
4.34%
Ranked 98th.

High school > Lower secondary starting age 12
Ranked 60th. 20% more than Germany
10
Ranked 193th.

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level 98%
Ranked 28th. 2% more than Germany
96%
Ranked 50th.

Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher 11.93
Ranked 114th. 1% more than Germany
11.82
Ranked 115th.

Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 83.73%
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Germany
78.06%
Ranked 35th.

School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Germany
16 years
Ranked 11th.
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 1,633
Ranked 161st.
8.45 million
Ranked 12th. 5172 times more than British Virgin Islands

Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level 47.88%
Ranked 121st.
48.6%
Ranked 70th. 2% more than British Virgin Islands

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women 97%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Germany
96%
Ranked 47th.

High school > Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 88th.
16
Ranked 17th. 7% more than British Virgin Islands

Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men 98%
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Germany
96%
Ranked 44th.

Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female 93%
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Germany
86%
Ranked 9th.
Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level 53.7%
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Germany
48.25%
Ranked 106th.

High school > Share of total education spending 33.99%
Ranked 57th.
45.55%
Ranked 13th. 34% more than British Virgin Islands

Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries 86.74%
Ranked 29th. 5% more than Germany
82.97%
Ranked 41st.

Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index 0.939
Ranked 125th.
0.995
Ranked 57th. 6% more than British Virgin Islands

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women 38
Ranked 30th.
15,897
Ranked 4th. 418 times more than British Virgin Islands

Primary completion rate > Women 105
Ranked 15th. 12% more than Germany
94
Ranked 52nd.

Primary completion rate > Men 93
Ranked 54th.
94
Ranked 46th. 1% more than British Virgin Islands

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Females None
None

High school > Upper Secondary > Students per teacher 6.74
Ranked 79th.
15.02
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than British Virgin Islands

Intake ratio to last grade of primary > Males None
None

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