Poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Poverty vs life expectancy was 77.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77.28
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
89th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.28
in 2023
All-time low
53.35
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands stood at 77.28. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands peaked at 77.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.35, in 1950.

That places British Virgin Islands 89th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57.84 53.35 62.17 10
1960s 64.77 62.71 66.25 10
1970s 67.83 66.41 69.31 10
1980s 70.83 69.64 72.04 10
1990s 73.76 72.39 74.65 10
2000s 75.46 74.75 76.2 10
2010s 76.45 75.67 76.84 10
2020s 76.66 75.3 77.28 4

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  5. 91 Turkey 77.16 compare
  6. 92 Montenegro 77.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands?
Poverty vs life expectancy in British Virgin Islands was 77.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 77.28 in 2023.
What is the lowest poverty vs life expectancy recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 53.35 in 1950.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for poverty vs life expectancy?
British Virgin Islands ranks 89th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is poverty vs life expectancy rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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