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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
Population growth
0.7%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
British Virgin Islands2025 · 0.7%
-3.54-1.21.143.485.821960199320251961: 1.1%1962: 0.4%1963: 0.5%1964: 0.7%1965: 1.1%1966: 1.9%1967: 2.7%1968: 4%1969: 5.8%1970: 4.1%1971: 1.6%1972: 1.4%1973: 1.3%1974: 1.2%1975: 1.1%1976: 1%1977: 0.8%1978: 0.8%1979: 0.7%1980: 1.5%1981: 3.1%1982: 3.8%1983: 3.7%1984: 3.6%1985: 3.4%1986: 3.4%1987: 3.4%1988: 3.4%1989: 3.3%1990: 3.4%1991: 3%1992: 2.5%1993: 2.4%1994: 2.4%1995: 2.5%1996: 2.5%1997: 2.5%1998: 2.5%1999: 2.5%2000: 2.6%2001: 2.7%2002: 3%2003: 3.2%2004: 3.3%2005: 3.4%2006: 3.4%2007: 3.5%2008: 3.6%2009: 3.5%2010: 1.7%2011: 3.7%2012: 5.5%2013: 4.4%2014: 3.9%2015: 4.6%2016: -1.8%2017: -3.5%2018: 5.8%2019: 4.9%2020: 2%2021: 1.8%2022: 1.3%2023: 1.7%2024: 1.2%2025: 0.7%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

British Virgin Islands in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Road Town
Country code
VGB

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