Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
189th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3
in 1990
All-time low
2
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in British Virgin Islands is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in British Virgin Islands peaked at 3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1998.
British Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 | — |
| 1991 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 1% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 188 St. Kitts and Nevis 5 compare
- 189 Palau, Republic of 2 compare
- 189 Tuvalu 2 compare
- 192 Monaco 1 compare
- 192 Cook Islands 1 compare
- 192 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare
- 192 Andorra, Principality of 1 compare
- 192 Naoero, Republic of 1 compare
More health data for British Virgin Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,597 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 265 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 292 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 281 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2,197 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 277 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 285 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of neonatal deaths in British Virgin Islands was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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