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British Virgin Islands: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 8.22.

That's down 1.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . British Virgin Islands ranks #185 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #39 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

British Virgin Islands Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
11.14
Trough
6.93
1-year change
-1.4%
5-year change
+1.8%
+0.4% / yr
10-year change
-24.1%
-2.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
8.2180
8.3320
8.4160
8.3970
8.1740
8.0710
6.9820
6.9250
9.5450
10.2340

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 8.22, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does British Virgin Islands rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, British Virgin Islands ranked #185 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does British Virgin Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so British Virgin Islands is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #39 of 42.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.