Population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population ages 65 and above, total was 4,016 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 4,016 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands peaked at 4,016 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 395, in 1965.
British Virgin Islands ranks 212th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 414 | — |
| 1961 | 408 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 401 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 401 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 399 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 395 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 399 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 405 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 413 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 424 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 436 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 452 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 463 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 476 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 496 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 520 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 548 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 578 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 609 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 636 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 660 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 676 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 686 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 698 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 708 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 717 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 729 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 751 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 779 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 803 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 823 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 840 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 848 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 858 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 876 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 886 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 889 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 894 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 901 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 912 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 927 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 945 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 978 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1,031 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1,092 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 1,160 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,234 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1,318 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 1,412 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1,526 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 1,630 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 1,764 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 1,923 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 2,072 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2,217 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 2,370 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 2,432 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,491 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,716 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 2,930 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 3,092 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 3,242 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 3,394 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 3,588 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 3,798 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 4,016 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 405.9 | 395 | 424 | 10 |
| 1970s | 521.4 | 436 | 636 | 10 |
| 1980s | 720.7 | 660 | 803 | 10 |
| 1990s | 872.7 | 823 | 912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,162 | 927 | 1,526 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,254 | 1,630 | 2,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,522 | 3,092 | 4,016 | 6 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 209 Turks and Caicos Islands 5,472 compare
- 210 Saint Martin (French part) 4,902 compare
- 211 Northern Mariana Islands 4,698 compare
- 213 American Samoa 3,930 compare
- 214 Palau 2,090 compare
- 215 Marshall Islands 1,769 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,597 (2090)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 265 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 257 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 292 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 281 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 285 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in British Virgin Islands was 4,016 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,016 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 395 in 1965.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 212th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.