British Virgin Islands vs Marshall Islands: Population peak status

British Virgin Islands
39,009
in 2023
Marshall Islands
38,849
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
216th
Marshall Islands rank
218th

Population peak status over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 39,009 against 38,849 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 160.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 216th and Marshall Islands ranks 218th of 236 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 7,531 13,494 5,964 Marshall Islands
1960s 8,442 17,423 8,980 Marshall Islands
1970s 10,532 25,962 15,430 Marshall Islands
1980s 13,098 37,125 24,026 Marshall Islands
1990s 17,696 47,779 30,083 Marshall Islands
2000s 23,476 51,683 28,208 Marshall Islands
2010s 32,377 48,837 16,460 Marshall Islands
2020s 38,087 40,764 2,677 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population peak status, British Virgin Islands or Marshall Islands?
British Virgin Islands, at 39,009 against 38,849 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in population peak status between British Virgin Islands and Marshall Islands?
160, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Marshall Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Marshall Islands rank globally for population peak status?
British Virgin Islands ranks 216th and Marshall Islands ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population peak status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population peak status
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed