Statizoid

Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Mortality rates at age 65 was 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.98 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
145th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.68 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1972
All-time low
1.98 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023

01234195019862023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands is 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands peaked at 3.68 deaths per 1,000 people in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.

British Virgin Islands ranks 145th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Year deaths per 1,000 people Change
1950 3.61 deaths per 1,000 people —
1951 3.56 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
1952 3.54 deaths per 1,000 people -0.6%
1953 3.51 deaths per 1,000 people -1.0%
1954 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
1955 3.44 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%
1956 3.41 deaths per 1,000 people -0.8%
1957 3.38 deaths per 1,000 people -0.8%
1958 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people -0.9%
1959 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people -1.1%
1960 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people +1.3%
1961 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people +0.3%
1962 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people -0.5%
1963 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people +0.0%
1964 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people +0.1%
1965 3.37 deaths per 1,000 people +0.6%
1966 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people +0.9%
1967 3.41 deaths per 1,000 people +0.3%
1968 3.51 deaths per 1,000 people +2.9%
1969 3.56 deaths per 1,000 people +1.5%
1970 3.65 deaths per 1,000 people +2.4%
1971 3.66 deaths per 1,000 people +0.4%
1972 3.68 deaths per 1,000 people +0.4%
1973 3.66 deaths per 1,000 people -0.6%
1974 3.56 deaths per 1,000 people -2.6%
1975 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
1976 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people -1.9%
1977 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people -1.4%
1978 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people -2.4%
1979 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people -1.8%
1980 3.14 deaths per 1,000 people -2.2%
1981 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1982 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people -0.9%
1983 3.03 deaths per 1,000 people -1.1%
1984 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people -2.8%
1985 2.89 deaths per 1,000 people -1.8%
1986 2.84 deaths per 1,000 people -1.8%
1987 2.81 deaths per 1,000 people -1.2%
1988 2.76 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1989 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people -1.4%
1990 2.66 deaths per 1,000 people -2.5%
1991 2.6 deaths per 1,000 people -2.3%
1992 2.53 deaths per 1,000 people -2.5%
1993 2.48 deaths per 1,000 people -2.1%
1994 2.42 deaths per 1,000 people -2.0%
1995 2.39 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1996 2.35 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1997 2.35 deaths per 1,000 people +0.0%
1998 2.34 deaths per 1,000 people -0.3%
1999 2.33 deaths per 1,000 people -0.4%
2000 2.31 deaths per 1,000 people -0.9%
2001 2.3 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%
2002 2.28 deaths per 1,000 people -0.8%
2003 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
2004 2.23 deaths per 1,000 people -1.1%
2005 2.21 deaths per 1,000 people -0.5%
2006 2.19 deaths per 1,000 people -0.9%
2007 2.17 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
2008 2.14 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
2009 2.12 deaths per 1,000 people -1.0%
2010 2.1 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%
2011 2.09 deaths per 1,000 people -0.6%
2012 2.09 deaths per 1,000 people -0.2%
2013 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people -0.2%
2014 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people -0.2%
2015 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people -0.1%
2016 2.07 deaths per 1,000 people -0.4%
2017 2.09 deaths per 1,000 people +1.0%
2018 2.06 deaths per 1,000 people -1.6%
2019 2.04 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%
2020 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people +0.5%
2021 2.4 deaths per 1,000 people +17.0%
2022 2 deaths per 1,000 people -16.8%
2023 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.46 deaths per 1,000 people 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people 3.61 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1960s 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people 3.56 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1970s 3.49 deaths per 1,000 people 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people 3.68 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1980s 2.93 deaths per 1,000 people 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people 3.14 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1990s 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people 2.33 deaths per 1,000 people 2.66 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2000s 2.22 deaths per 1,000 people 2.12 deaths per 1,000 people 2.31 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2010s 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people 2.04 deaths per 1,000 people 2.1 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2020s 2.11 deaths per 1,000 people 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people 2.4 deaths per 1,000 people 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 142 Argentina 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  2. 143 Croatia 2.01 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  3. 144 Guam 2 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  4. 146 Mexico 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  5. 147 Turkey 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  6. 148 Guatemala 1.97 deaths per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for British Virgin Islands

All data for British Virgin Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands?
Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands was 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates at age 65 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 3.68 deaths per 1,000 people in 1972.
What is the lowest mortality rates at age 65 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for mortality rates at age 65?
British Virgin Islands ranks 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates at age 65 rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands. Statizoid, drawing on Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/mortality-rates-age-65-by-sex/british-virgin-islands/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/mortality-rates-age-65-by-sex/british-virgin-islands/">Mortality rates at age 65 in British Virgin Islands</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Mortality rates at age 65
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.