Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.04 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.04 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0454 thousands per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0245 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands is 0.04 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0454 thousands per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
British Virgin Islands ranks 71st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0253 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0253 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0253 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0259 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0267 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0272 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0276 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0283 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0291 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0298 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0308 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0313 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0318 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0324 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0349 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0358 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0365 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0373 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0385 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.04 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0411 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0418 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0422 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0431 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0437 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0454 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0408 thousands per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0422 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.042 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0411 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.04 thousands per square kilometre | -2.6% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.04 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.04 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0276 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0311 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0283 thousands per square kilometre | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0366 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0349 thousands per square kilometre | 0.04 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0422 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0454 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0413 thousands per square kilometre | 0.04 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0422 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 68 Jordan 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 69 Japan 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 70 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 72 Syria 0.039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 73 Antigua and Barbuda 0.039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 74 Qatar 0.039 thousands per square kilometre 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 population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.04 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0454 thousands per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.