Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
23
in 1960
All-time low
4
in 2001
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 4 for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands peaked at 23 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2001.
British Virgin Islands ranks 33rd of 36 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 under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23 | — |
| 1961 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 910, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 250, 2% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.1 | 15 | 23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.8 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14 compare
- 31 Antigua and Barbuda 10 compare
- 32 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 35 Anguilla 1 compare
- 36 Montserrat 0 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 under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands was 4 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2001.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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