Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was 0.2871 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 0.2871 % change on previous year for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 85.3% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands peaked at 17.27 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -24.19 % change on previous year, in 1998.
British Virgin Islands ranks 29th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1963 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1964 | -3.87 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1965 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1966 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1967 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1968 | -0.9458 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1969 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1970 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1971 | -2.59 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1972 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1973 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1974 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1975 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1976 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1977 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1978 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1979 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1980 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +206.8% |
| 1981 | -20.18 % change on previous year | +335.7% |
| 1982 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1983 | -6.52 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 1984 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1985 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1986 | -7.24 % change on previous year | +111.7% |
| 1987 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1988 | -0.3494 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1989 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -1070.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5653 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1991 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +536.4% |
| 1992 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1993 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1994 | -8.34 % change on previous year | +130.4% |
| 1995 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 1996 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1998 | -24.19 % change on previous year | -498.4% |
| 1999 | 17.27 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2000 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2001 | -17.51 % change on previous year | -690.0% |
| 2002 | -17.8 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2004 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +193.5% |
| 2005 | -10.67 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2006 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 2008 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2009 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2010 | -3.82 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 2012 | -13.01 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 2013 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2014 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -990.2% |
| 2015 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2016 | -16.78 % change on previous year | +322.9% |
| 2017 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2019 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2022 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2871 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -3.87 % change on previous year | -0.9458 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.16 % change on previous year | -20.18 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6945 % change on previous year | -24.19 % change on previous year | 17.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.14 % change on previous year | -17.8 % change on previous year | 14.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -16.78 % change on previous year | 13.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.2871 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 26 Cuba 0.417 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4038 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Djibouti 0.345 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Bermuda 0.2855 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Argentina 0.2667 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2611 % change on previous year compare
More population data for British Virgin Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 186.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,033 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands was 0.2871 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.27 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.19 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.