British Virgin Islands vs Jersey: Birth rate

British Virgin Islands
8.33 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Jersey
8.23 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
203rd
Jersey rank
206th

Birth rate over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Jersey
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 8.33 births per 1,000 people against 8.23 births per 1,000 people in Jersey, a difference of 0.1 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 203rd and Jersey ranks 206th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 7 and Jersey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Jersey Difference Ahead
1950s 34.05 births per 1,000 people 14.45 births per 1,000 people 19.6 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
1960s 32.16 births per 1,000 people 17.2 births per 1,000 people 14.96 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
1970s 30.02 births per 1,000 people 12.02 births per 1,000 people 18 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
1980s 18.8 births per 1,000 people 11.95 births per 1,000 people 6.85 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
1990s 16.16 births per 1,000 people 12.83 births per 1,000 people 3.33 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
2000s 11.23 births per 1,000 people 10.99 births per 1,000 people 0.2391 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands
2010s 9.11 births per 1,000 people 9.91 births per 1,000 people 0.8061 births per 1,000 people Jersey
2020s 8.33 births per 1,000 people 8.28 births per 1,000 people 0.0538 births per 1,000 people British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, British Virgin Islands or Jersey?
British Virgin Islands, at 8.33 births per 1,000 people against 8.23 births per 1,000 people in Jersey as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between British Virgin Islands and Jersey?
0.1 births per 1,000 people, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Jersey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Jersey rank globally for birth rate?
British Virgin Islands ranks 203rd and Jersey ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.