British Virgin Islands
VGBLatin America & Caribbean High incomeCapital: Road TownEconomy
Fiscal
People
Health
Education
Trade
Energy / Env
Tech
Governance
Equality
Infra
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▶About British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands has a population of 39,732 (2025). Key indicators include life expectancy of 77.4 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
▶Fiscal & Monetary1 indicator · 2017 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP Conversion Factor | 1.02 | 2017 | ▼ 3.4% | WB |
▶Trade1 indicator · 2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $53.60B | 2024 | ▲ 34.4% | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,732 | 2025 | ▲ 0.7% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | 0.7% | 2025 | ▼ 46.8% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 260 | 2023 | ▲ 1.7% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 150 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 150 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 57.4% | 2025 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 22,804 | 2025 | ▲ 2.2% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 42.6% | 2025 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 77.4 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 74.7 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 80.2 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 1 | 2024 | ▲ 0.3% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 8.2 | 2024 | ▼ 1.4% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 6 | 2024 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Net Migration | 153 | 2025 | ▼ 27.8% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 14.1% | 2025 | ▼ 2.8% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 75.8% | 2025 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 10.1% | 2025 | ▲ 5.0% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 31.9% | 2025 | ▲ 0.4% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 13.3% | 2025 | ▲ 5.2% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 18.6% | 2025 | ▼ 2.7% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 100.8 | 2024 | ▼ 1.4% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 49.6 | 2024 | ▼ 1.3% | WB |
▶Education17 indicators · 2017–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 3.2% | 2023 | ▲ 27.7% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 13.6% | 2025 | ▲ 25.1% | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 72.8% | 2024 | ▼ 16.6% | WB |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 75.6% | 2024 | ▲ 7.3% | WB |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 29.6% | 2024 | ▲ 10.9% | WB |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 46.4% | 2024 | ▼ 42.6% | WB |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 74.8% | 2024 | ▲ 16.7% | WB |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 1,080 | 2024 | ▲ 144.9% | WB |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 555 | 2024 | ▲ 166.8% | WB |
| Primary School Teachers | 247 | 2024 | ▼ 11.5% | WB |
| Secondary School Teachers | 195 | 2023 | ▼ 35.2% | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 12 | 2017 | ▲ 10.2% | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 9 | 2017 | ▲ 16.9% | WB |
| Primary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 29.9% | 2017 | ▲ 80.3% | WB |
| Persistence to Last Primary Grade (% of Cohort) | 6.9% | 2023 | ▼ 57.8% | WB |
| Secondary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 35.1% | 2017 | ▲ 84.2% | WB |
| Tertiary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 35.1% | 2017 | ▲ 58.6% | WB |
▶Health9 indicators · 2018–2024 · WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000) | 9.1 | 2018 | ▼ 2.8% | WHO |
| Under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 12.4 | 2024 | ▼ 2.4% | WHO |
| Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000) | 6.4 | 2024 | ▼ 3.0% | WHO |
| Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000) | 12.2 | 2024 | ▼ 3.2% | WHO |
| Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000) | 12.5 | 2024 | ▼ 3.1% | WHO |
| Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000) | 0 | 2024 | — | WHO |
| Infant Mortality, Under Age 1 (WHO) | 11.394035035 | 2024 | — | WHO |
| Under-5 Mortality (WHO) | 12.376159178 | 2024 | — | WHO |
| Neonatal Mortality, 0–27 Days (WHO) | 6.435792516 | 2024 | — | WHO |
▶Energy & Environment13 indicators · 2016–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions per Capita, Excluding LULUCF (t CO2e) | 2.3 | 2024 | ▲ 2.2% | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) | 0 | 2024 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 2.3% | 2021 | ▼ 0.3% | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 1.3% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 100.0% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 24.1% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 36 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Arable Land (%) | 6.7% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 99.9% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 96.9% | 2016 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
| Urban PM2.5 Concentration (WHO) | 7.941616798 | 2023 | — | WHO |
▶Agriculture2 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 46.7% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 1,128 | 2024 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
▶Technology4 indicators · 2017–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 77.7% | 2017 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 93 | 2024 | ▲ 2.5% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 24.9 | 2024 | ▲ 5.9% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 1.4M | 2024 | ▼ 27.2% | WB |
▶Infrastructure3 indicators · 2019–2021 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 45,956 | 2019 | ▼ 18.4% | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 97.7% | 2021 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Gender5 indicators · 2017–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Female (%) | 150.0% | 2017 | ▲ 6.3% | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 15.1 | 2024 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Total (%) | 150.2% | 2017 | ▲ 5.0% | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.11 | 2017 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 0.99 | 2021 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
▶Tourism3 indicators · 2012–2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 83,000 | 2020 | ▼ 72.6% | WB |
| International Tourism, Departures | 139,000 | 2012 | ▼ 4.1% | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $484.0M | 2015 | ▲ 5.4% | WB |
▶Urban Development3 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 2.2% | 2025 | ▼ 20.3% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 0.1% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -1.4% | 2025 | ▼ 91.7% | WB |
