British Virgin Islands vs Philippines: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
British Virgin Islands
0.574 people per person
in 2025
Philippines
0.5577 people per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
137th
Philippines rank
140th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Philippines
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.574 people per person against 0.5577 people per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.0163 people per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 137th and Philippines ranks 140th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1382 people per person | 0.3088 people per person | 0.1706 people per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.1895 people per person | 0.3278 people per person | 0.1383 people per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.2973 people per person | 0.3477 people per person | 0.0504 people per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.4056 people per person | 0.373 people per person | 0.0327 people per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.4363 people per person | 0.4129 people per person | 0.0234 people per person | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.4924 people per person | 0.5021 people per person | 0.0097 people per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.5525 people per person | 0.5495 people per person | 0.003 people per person | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, British Virgin Islands or Philippines?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.574 people per person against 0.5577 people per person in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Philippines?
- 0.0163 people per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Philippines rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 137th and Philippines ranks 140th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.