Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 5.74 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
18th
of 217 countries
All-time high
9.03 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-1.72 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands is 5.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands peaked at 9.03 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.72 % change on previous year, in 1962.
That places British Virgin Islands 18th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | -0.4988 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -1 % change on previous year | +101.0% |
| 1966 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 1967 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1968 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1969 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1970 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1972 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1973 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1975 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1982 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1983 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1987 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 1988 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1993 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1995 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3386 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5624 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 1998 | 0.783 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1999 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 2000 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 2001 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +79.8% |
| 2003 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 2004 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 7 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2017 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 9.03 % change on previous year | +272.3% |
| 2019 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2765 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.14 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.3386 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 9.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands was 5.74 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.03 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.72 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 18th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.