Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 was 12.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.38
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
122.12
in 1955
All-time low
12.38
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 12.38 for under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands peaked at 122.12 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 12.38, in 2024.
British Virgin Islands ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 122.12 | — |
| 1956 | 115.14 | -5.7% |
| 1957 | 108.32 | -5.9% |
| 1958 | 102.04 | -5.8% |
| 1959 | 96.09 | -5.8% |
| 1960 | 90.46 | -5.9% |
| 1961 | 85.03 | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 79.93 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 75.03 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 70.33 | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 65.99 | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 61.91 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 58.11 | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 54.61 | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 51.38 | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 48.56 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 46.01 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 43.83 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 42.01 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 40.44 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 39.13 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 38.04 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 37.09 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 36.22 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 35.39 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 34.53 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 33.59 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 32.53 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 31.41 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 30.26 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 29.06 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 27.8 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 26.55 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 25.31 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 24.1 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 22.95 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 21.9 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 20.97 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 20.16 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 19.43 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 18.85 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 18.33 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 17.87 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 17.49 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 17.15 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 16.84 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 16.58 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 16.35 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 16.15 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 15.99 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 15.86 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 15.76 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 15.7 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 15.66 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 15.64 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 15.64 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 15.63 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.63 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.62 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 15.6 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.47 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 15.23 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 14.92 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 14.59 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 14.21 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 13.84 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.52 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 13.12 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 12.74 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 12.38 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108.74 | 96.09 | 122.12 | 5 |
| 1960s | 69.28 | 51.38 | 90.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.67 | 35.39 | 48.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.51 | 24.1 | 34.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.51 | 17.15 | 22.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.05 | 15.64 | 16.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.26 | 14.21 | 15.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.12 | 12.38 | 13.84 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 239 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 218 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 220 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 209 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands?
- Under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in British Virgin Islands was 12.38 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 122.12 in 1955.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.38 in 2024.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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