Population with un projections in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population with un projections was 39,009 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population with un projections in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 39,009 for population with un projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with un projections in British Virgin Islands peaked at 39,009 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,397, in 1950.
That places British Virgin Islands 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population with un projections in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7,397 | — |
| 1951 | 7,410 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 7,398 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 7,410 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 7,469 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 7,516 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 7,557 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 7,615 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 7,702 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 7,832 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 7,974 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 8,059 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 8,093 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 8,136 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 8,192 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 8,283 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 8,438 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 8,671 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 9,023 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 9,554 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 9,967 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 10,117 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 10,256 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 10,388 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 10,521 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 10,627 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10,733 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 10,823 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 10,904 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 10,986 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 11,148 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 11,499 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 11,944 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 12,388 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 12,844 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 13,291 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 13,749 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 14,213 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 14,704 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 15,201 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 15,727 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 16,208 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 16,615 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 17,008 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 17,430 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 17,863 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 18,308 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 18,783 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 19,262 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 19,755 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 20,266 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 20,825 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 21,454 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 22,155 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 22,905 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 23,693 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 24,519 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 25,391 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 26,308 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 27,240 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 27,698 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 28,733 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 30,369 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 31,727 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 32,988 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 34,523 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 33,904 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 32,724 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 34,682 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 36,423 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 37,161 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 37,833 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 38,346 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 39,009 | +1.7% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 39,009 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 39,009 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,531 | 7,397 | 7,832 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,442 | 7,974 | 9,554 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,532 | 9,967 | 10,986 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,098 | 11,148 | 15,201 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,696 | 15,727 | 19,755 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,476 | 20,266 | 27,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,377 | 27,698 | 36,423 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,087 | 37,161 | 39,009 | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 213 Northern Mariana Islands 45,166 compare
- 214 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42,775 compare
- 215 Liechtenstein 39,622 compare
- 217 Monaco 38,979 compare
- 218 Marshall Islands 38,849 compare
- 219 Gibraltar 38,493 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)
- Population growth rate -0.782 (2100)
- Population density 186.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,033 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.782 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with un projections in British Virgin Islands?
- Population with un projections in British Virgin Islands was 39,009 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population with un projections recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 39,009 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with un projections recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,397 in 1950.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population with un projections?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with un projections rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population with un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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