Mortality rate in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Mortality rate was 3.48 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate in British Virgin Islands is 3.48, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate in British Virgin Islands peaked at 4.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.48, in 2024.
British Virgin Islands ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.8 | — |
| 1991 | 4.68 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.58 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 4.49 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 4.4 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 4.33 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 4.27 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 4.21 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 4.17 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 4.12 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 4.09 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4.05 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.02 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 4 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.98 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3.96 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.95 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.94 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.94 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.93 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.93 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.93 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.93 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.91 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.88 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 3.84 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 3.79 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.74 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.69 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.65 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.59 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 3.54 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.48 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.41 | 4.12 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.99 | 3.93 | 4.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.88 | 3.74 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 | 3.48 | 3.69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 21 Dominican Republic 3.64 compare
- 22 El Salvador 3.61 compare
- 23 Panama 3.51 compare
- 25 Costa Rica 3.48 compare
- 26 Dominica 2.94 compare
- 27 Argentina 2.92 compare
More health data for British Virgin Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,597 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 239 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 218 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 220 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 273 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate in British Virgin Islands?
- Mortality rate in British Virgin Islands was 3.48 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.48 in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate (15-19 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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