British Virgin Islands: Population growth (annual %)
In , British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) was 1.24.
That's down 28.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . British Virgin Islands ranks #89 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #9 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.82
- Trough
- -3.54
- 1-year change
- -28.1%
- 5-year change
- -74.7%
- -24.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -68.2%
- -10.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.2389 | |
| 1.7231 | |
| 1.3399 | |
| 1.7987 | |
| 2.0129 | |
| 4.8932 | |
| 5.8155 | |
| -3.5421 | |
| -1.8136 | |
| 4.5546 |
About Population growth (annual %)
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.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) was 1.24, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) fell 28.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, British Virgin Islands ranked #89 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does British Virgin Islands's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so British Virgin Islands is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #9 of 42.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.