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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
Urban population
57.4%

% of population·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
British Virgin Islands2025 · 57.4%
014.3528.743.0557.41960199320251960: 12.1%1961: 12.3%1962: 12.6%1963: 13%1964: 13.4%1965: 13.9%1966: 14.4%1967: 14.9%1968: 15.5%1969: 16%1970: 16.5%1971: 17%1972: 17.5%1973: 18%1974: 18.5%1975: 19.1%1976: 19.7%1977: 20.3%1978: 21%1979: 21.7%1980: 22.6%1981: 23.6%1982: 25%1983: 26.7%1984: 28.6%1985: 30.5%1986: 32.5%1987: 34.3%1988: 36%1989: 37.5%1990: 38.6%1991: 39.3%1992: 39.7%1993: 40.2%1994: 40.6%1995: 40.9%1996: 41.2%1997: 41.5%1998: 41.7%1999: 41.9%2000: 42%2001: 42%2002: 42.4%2003: 42.9%2004: 43.3%2005: 43.7%2006: 44.2%2007: 44.7%2008: 45.2%2009: 45.8%2010: 46.3%2011: 46.9%2012: 47.5%2013: 48.2%2014: 48.8%2015: 49.5%2016: 50.2%2017: 50.9%2018: 51.6%2019: 52.4%2020: 53.2%2021: 54%2022: 54.8%2023: 55.6%2024: 56.5%2025: 57.4%

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Country context

British Virgin Islands in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Road Town
Country code
VGB

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