British Virgin Islands
ISO3: VGB • Latin America & Caribbean • High income
British Virgin Islands is a high income economy in Latin America & Caribbean. It has a population of about 39,471.
Explore 139 World Bank indicators for British Virgin Islands below.
British Virgin Islands at a Glance
- Capital
- Road Town
- Population
- 39,471
- Area
- 151 km²
- 261.4 /km²
- Currency
- USD United States dollar
- Languages
- English
- ISO codes
- VGB · VG
Key Development Indicators
Health & Population
Population, total
39,471.00
2024
Health & Population
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
77.43
2024
Technology
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
77.70
2017
Energy
Access to electricity (% of population)
100.00
2023
Health & Population
Urban population (% of total population)
56.51
2024
Health & Population
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1.05
2024
Health & Population
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
9.62
2024
Health & Population
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
14.49
2024
Health & Population
Net migration
153.00
2025
Health & Population
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
15.14
2024
Health & Population
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
8.22
2024
Health & Population
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
6.05
2024
Other Countries in Latin America & Caribbean
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Frequently asked questions about British Virgin Islands
- What is the population of British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands has a population of approximately 39,471, according to the most recent World Bank data.
- What is the capital of British Virgin Islands?
- The capital of British Virgin Islands is Road Town.
- What region is British Virgin Islands in?
- The World Bank places British Virgin Islands in the Latin America & Caribbean region.
- What income group is British Virgin Islands in?
- The World Bank classifies British Virgin Islands as a High income economy.
- What currency does British Virgin Islands use?
- British Virgin Islands uses the United States dollar (USD).
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.