What is mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands?

Mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands was 11.4 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 recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The highest recorded value was 70.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960.

What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 11.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024.

How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rate, infant?

British Virgin Islands ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.

Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands

Name: Mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands
Creator: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

British Virgin Islands: Mortality rate, infant was 11.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

11.4 per 1,000 live births

Change on year

down 2.6%

World rank

105th

of 197 countries

All-time high

70.6 per 1,000 live births

in 1960

All-time low

11.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Mortality rate, infant 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

British Virgin Islands recorded 11.4 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands peaked at 70.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.4 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

That places British Virgin Islands 105th 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 in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in British Virgin Islands, 1960 to 2024.
Year	per 1,000 live births	Change
1960	70.6 per 1,000 live births	—
1961	66.4 per 1,000 live births	-5.9%
1962	62.5 per 1,000 live births	-5.9%
1963	58.7 per 1,000 live births	-6.1%
1964	55.1 per 1,000 live births	-6.1%
1965	51.8 per 1,000 live births	-6.0%
1966	48.6 per 1,000 live births	-6.2%
1967	45.6 per 1,000 live births	-6.2%
1968	43 per 1,000 live births	-5.7%
1969	40.5 per 1,000 live births	-5.8%
1970	38.3 per 1,000 live births	-5.4%
1971	36.4 per 1,000 live births	-5.0%
1972	34.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
1973	33.3 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1974	32.2 per 1,000 live births	-3.3%
1975	31.2 per 1,000 live births	-3.1%
1976	30.4 per 1,000 live births	-2.6%
1977	29.7 per 1,000 live births	-2.3%
1978	29.1 per 1,000 live births	-2.0%
1979	28.5 per 1,000 live births	-2.1%
1980	27.9 per 1,000 live births	-2.1%
1981	27.2 per 1,000 live births	-2.5%
1982	26.5 per 1,000 live births	-2.6%
1983	25.6 per 1,000 live births	-3.4%
1984	24.8 per 1,000 live births	-3.1%
1985	23.9 per 1,000 live births	-3.6%
1986	22.9 per 1,000 live births	-4.2%
1987	22 per 1,000 live births	-3.9%
1988	21 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
1989	20.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.3%
1990	19.2 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
1991	18.4 per 1,000 live births	-4.2%
1992	17.7 per 1,000 live births	-3.8%
1993	17 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1994	16.5 per 1,000 live births	-2.9%
1995	16 per 1,000 live births	-3.0%
1996	15.7 per 1,000 live births	-1.9%
1997	15.3 per 1,000 live births	-2.5%
1998	15.1 per 1,000 live births	-1.3%
1999	14.8 per 1,000 live births	-2.0%
2000	14.6 per 1,000 live births	-1.4%
2001	14.4 per 1,000 live births	-1.4%
2002	14.3 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2003	14.2 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2004	14.1 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2005	14 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2006	13.9 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2007	13.9 per 1,000 live births	+0.0%
2008	14 per 1,000 live births	+0.7%
2009	14 per 1,000 live births	+0.0%
2010	14 per 1,000 live births	+0.0%
2011	14.1 per 1,000 live births	+0.7%
2012	14.1 per 1,000 live births	+0.0%
2013	14.1 per 1,000 live births	+0.0%
2014	14.2 per 1,000 live births	+0.7%
2015	14.1 per 1,000 live births	-0.7%
2016	13.9 per 1,000 live births	-1.4%
2017	13.6 per 1,000 live births	-2.2%
2018	13.4 per 1,000 live births	-1.5%
2019	13 per 1,000 live births	-3.0%
2020	12.7 per 1,000 live births	-2.3%
2021	12.4 per 1,000 live births	-2.4%
2022	12.1 per 1,000 live births	-2.4%
2023	11.7 per 1,000 live births	-3.3%
2024	11.4 per 1,000 live births	-2.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	54.28 per 1,000 live births	40.5 per 1,000 live births	70.6 per 1,000 live births	10
1970s	32.38 per 1,000 live births	28.5 per 1,000 live births	38.3 per 1,000 live births	10
1980s	24.19 per 1,000 live births	20.1 per 1,000 live births	27.9 per 1,000 live births	10
1990s	16.57 per 1,000 live births	14.8 per 1,000 live births	19.2 per 1,000 live births	10
2000s	14.14 per 1,000 live births	13.9 per 1,000 live births	14.6 per 1,000 live births	10
2010s	13.85 per 1,000 live births	13 per 1,000 live births	14.2 per 1,000 live births	10
2020s	12.06 per 1,000 live births	11.4 per 1,000 live births	12.7 per 1,000 live births	5

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Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
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Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,597 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 253 (2025)
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Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 274 (2025)
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Population ages 65 and above, female 10.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands?: Mortality rate, infant in British Virgin Islands was 11.4 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 recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The highest recorded value was 70.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 11.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rate, infant?: British Virgin Islands ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.