Population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population ages 70-74, female was 2.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.9%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
102nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2025
All-time low
1.2%
in 2006
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands stood at 2.9%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 2.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2006.
That places British Virgin Islands 102nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.2% | — |
| 1961 | 1.3% | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 1.3% | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.3% | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.4% | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 1.4% | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.4% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 1.3% | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 1.4% | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.4% | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.4% | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 1.5% | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1.5% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.6% | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.6% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.6% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.5% | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.4% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | +6.1% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 2.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.8%, 60% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 2.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.1%, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 99 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3.0% compare
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- 103 Saint Lucia 2.9% compare
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- 105 Azerbaijan 2.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands?
- Population ages 70-74, female in British Virgin Islands was 2.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2006.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 102nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 70-74, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.