Population by income level in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population by income level was 39,732 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population by income level in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 39,732 for population by income level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in British Virgin Islands peaked at 39,732 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,950, in 1960.
British Virgin Islands ranks 208th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,418 | 7,950 | 9,533 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,509 | 9,933 | 10,965 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,077 | 11,130 | 15,180 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,673 | 15,704 | 19,730 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,451 | 20,241 | 27,218 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,352 | 27,675 | 36,395 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,575 | 37,135 | 39,732 | 6 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 43,541 compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 41,024 compare
- 207 Gibraltar 40,126 compare
- 209 Monaco 38,341 compare
- 210 Marshall Islands 36,282 compare
- 211 San Marino 34,109 compare
More population data for British Virgin Islands
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.05 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.05 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.05 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.04 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.03 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 15.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level in British Virgin Islands?
- Population by income level in British Virgin Islands was 39,732 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 39,732 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,950 in 1960.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population by income level?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.