Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 2.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.51
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
107th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.84
in 1990
All-time low
2.51
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 2.51 for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands peaked at 3.84 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 2024.
British Virgin Islands ranks 107th of 200 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 for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.84 | — |
| 1991 | 3.71 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 3.61 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.51 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 3.42 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 3.35 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 3.29 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.23 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3.18 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3.14 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 3.1 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.07 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 3.04 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3.01 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.99 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.96 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.95 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.95 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.95 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.95 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.94 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.94 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.94 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.92 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.89 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.85 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.81 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.76 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.71 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.67 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.61 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.51 | -2.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 2.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 2.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 2.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 | 3.14 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.95 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 2.76 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 | 2.51 | 2.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in British Virgin Islands was 2.51 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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