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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

British Virgin Islands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population39.73K2025 · peopleGross domestic product—Not reported by the sourceGDP per capita—Not reported by the sourceLife expectancy at birth77.42024 · yearsInternet use77.7%2017 · % of populationForest area24.1%2023 · % of land area
Basic sanitation
96.9%

% of population·2016

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
British Virgin Islands2016 · 96.9%
024.2148.4372.6496.861960199320252000: 96.8%2001: 96.8%2002: 96.8%2003: 96.8%2004: 96.8%2005: 96.8%2006: 96.8%2007: 96.8%2008: 96.8%2009: 96.8%2010: 96.8%2011: 96.9%2012: 96.9%2013: 96.9%2014: 96.9%2015: 96.9%2016: 96.9%

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Country context

British Virgin Islands in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Road Town
Country code
VGB

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