British Virgin Islands vs Least developed countries: Population, female

British Virgin Islands
52.7%
in 2025
Least developed countries
50.4%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
15th
Least developed countries rank
14th

Population, female over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 52.7% against 50.4% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 50.1% 49.9% 0.2% British Virgin Islands
1970s 49.5% 50.0% 0.5% Least developed countries
1980s 48.8% 50.1% 1.3% Least developed countries
1990s 48.8% 50.1% 1.3% Least developed countries
2000s 49.9% 50.2% 0.4% Least developed countries
2010s 52.0% 50.4% 1.7% British Virgin Islands
2020s 52.9% 50.3% 2.5% British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, British Virgin Islands or Least developed countries?
British Virgin Islands, at 52.7% against 50.4% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between British Virgin Islands and Least developed countries?
2.3%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do British Virgin Islands and Least developed countries rank globally for population, female?
British Virgin Islands ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.