Mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Mortality rate, infant, male was 11.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.3 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
112th
of 197 countries
All-time high
82.6 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
11.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands stood at 11.3 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands peaked at 82.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places British Virgin Islands 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.6 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 78 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 73.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 69.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 65.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 61.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 58 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 54.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 51.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 48.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 46.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 43.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 42 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 40.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 38.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 37.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 36.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 35.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 34.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 33.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 32.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 31.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 30.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 29.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 28.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 27 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 25.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 24.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 23.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 22.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 20.3 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 19.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 18.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 18.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 17.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 17.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 16.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 16 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 15.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 15.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 15 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 14.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 14.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 14 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 13.9 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 13.8 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.5 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 13 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 12.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 11.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 11.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 11.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.36 per 1,000 live births | 48.8 per 1,000 live births | 82.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.95 per 1,000 live births | 33.7 per 1,000 live births | 46.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.54 per 1,000 live births | 22.2 per 1,000 live births | 32.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.19 per 1,000 live births | 16 per 1,000 live births | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.5 per 1,000 live births | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | 15.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.39 per 1,000 live births | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | 13.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9 per 1,000 live births | 11.3 per 1,000 live births | 12.5 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 110 Cape Verde 11.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 110 Colombia 11.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 115 Nicaragua 10.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 115 Tunisia 10.4 per 1,000 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands?
- Mortality rate, infant, male in British Virgin Islands was 11.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 82.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rate, infant, male?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, male rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.