British Virgin Islands vs New Zealand: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate

British Virgin Islands
0.7323 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
0.7558 % change on previous year
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
122nd
New Zealand rank
120th

Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • New Zealand
-10-50510197119982025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.7558 % change on previous year against 0.7323 % change on previous year in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0235 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 122nd and New Zealand ranks 120th of 233 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 0.1212 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 3.17 % change on previous year 0.563 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year British Virgin Islands
1990s 2.7 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year British Virgin Islands
2000s 3.23 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year British Virgin Islands
2010s 3.17 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year British Virgin Islands
2020s 1.54 % change on previous year 0.9604 % change on previous year 0.5816 % change on previous year British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, British Virgin Islands or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.7558 % change on previous year against 0.7323 % change on previous year in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between British Virgin Islands and New Zealand?
0.0235 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do British Virgin Islands and New Zealand rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
British Virgin Islands ranks 122nd and New Zealand ranks 120th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.