Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (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 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands is 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre, in 1980.
British Virgin Islands ranks 58th 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 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0173 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0191 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0196 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0244 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0244 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0243 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0239 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0276 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0297 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0298 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0308 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.031 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0196 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0229 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0244 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0267 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0297 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.031 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0298 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 55 Micronesia (country) 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 56 Togo 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 57 Japan 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 59 Cayman Islands 0.0304 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 60 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0298 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 61 North Korea 0.0294 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 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (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 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years 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 15-24 years (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.