Number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of child deaths unwpp was 4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
211th
of 236 countries
All-time high
44
in 1950
All-time low
3
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands stood at 4.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands peaked at 44 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2002.
British Virgin Islands ranks 211th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 44 | — |
| 1951 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 1952 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 1953 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 1955 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 1957 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1958 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 1960 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1961 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 1994 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 330.5, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.9 | 24 | 44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.9 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.5 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 208 Faroe Islands 5 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 compare
- 208 United States Virgin Islands 5 compare
- 211 Gibraltar 4 compare
- 211 Palau 4 compare
- 211 Saint Martin (French Part) 4 compare
- 211 Tuvalu 4 compare
More health data for British Virgin Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 209 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 274 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 265 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 233 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of child deaths unwpp in British Virgin Islands was 4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 44 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2002.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of child deaths unwpp?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths unwpp 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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