What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The highest recorded value was 0.1467 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.

What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre in 2001.

How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?

British Virgin Islands ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands

Name: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

British Virgin Islands: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0267 deaths per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

94th

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.1467 deaths per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

0.0267 deaths per square kilometre

in 2001

Years of data

1961–2023

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands is 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.1467 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places British Virgin Islands 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year	deaths per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.1467 deaths per square kilometre	—
1962	0.14 deaths per square kilometre	-4.5%
1963	0.1267 deaths per square kilometre	-9.5%
1964	0.12 deaths per square kilometre	-5.3%
1965	0.1133 deaths per square kilometre	-5.6%
1966	0.1067 deaths per square kilometre	-5.9%
1967	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	-6.3%
1968	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0.0933 deaths per square kilometre	-6.7%
1973	0.0933 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.0867 deaths per square kilometre	-7.1%
1975	0.08 deaths per square kilometre	-7.7%
1976	0.08 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.0733 deaths per square kilometre	-8.3%
1978	0.0733 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.0733 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.0667 deaths per square kilometre	-9.1%
1981	0.06 deaths per square kilometre	-10.0%
1982	0.0533 deaths per square kilometre	-11.1%
1983	0.0533 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.0467 deaths per square kilometre	-12.5%
1985	0.0467 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	-14.3%
1987	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	-16.7%
1995	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	-20.0%
2002	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+25.0%
2015	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	-20.0%
2018	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.117 deaths per square kilometre	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	0.1467 deaths per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0853 deaths per square kilometre	0.0733 deaths per square kilometre	0.1 deaths per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0487 deaths per square kilometre	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	0.0667 deaths per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.036 deaths per square kilometre	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	0.04 deaths per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0273 deaths per square kilometre	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0287 deaths per square kilometre	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	0.0333 deaths per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	0.0267 deaths per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

91 Eritrea 0.0284 deaths per square kilometre compare
92 Israel 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre compare
93 Fiji 0.0268 deaths per square kilometre compare
95 Morocco 0.0231 deaths per square kilometre compare
96 Kuwait 0.023 deaths per square kilometre compare
97 Papua New Guinea 0.0228 deaths per square kilometre compare

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Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,597 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 239 (2025)
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 285 (2025)
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 273 (2025)
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, male 1,818 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, female 10.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.1467 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre in 2001.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?: British Virgin Islands ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit: deaths per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.