British Virgin Islands
Country statistics · 1990–present
British Virgin Islands at a Glance
British Virgin Islands is home to 39,471 people as of 2024, with a population that is growing slowly. Life expectancy at birth stands at 77.4 years, close to the global average.
Population
39.5K
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 yrs
2024
Birth rate
8.2 /1K
2024
Population Trends
The total resident population stood at 39,471 as of 2024. With a birth rate of 8.2 and a death rate of 6.0 per 1,000 people (2024), the natural growth rate stands at 2.2 per 1,000 — equivalent to roughly 86 additional residents each year from natural change alone.
Health & Society
Life expectancy at birth is 77.4 years (2024), close to the global average.
👥Population
Populationpeople
Birth rateper 1,000
Death rateper 1,000
🌿Environment
Energy CO₂ EmissionsMt CO₂
Forest area%
⚡Energy
Electricity Consumptionbillion kWh
Renewable Energy Generationbillion kWh
Solar Energy Generationbillion kWh
Wind Energy Generationbillion kWh
Oil Productionkb/d
Natural Gas Productionbillion cubic feet
🫀Health
Life expectancyyears
🌐Society
Primary Gross Enrolment Ratio%
Secondary Gross Enrolment Ratio%
Primary Net Enrolment Rate%
Education Spending (% GDP)% GDP
Global Rankings
Highest Life Expectancy by Country 2026
British Virgin Islands ranks #81 · 77.4
Highest CO2 Emissions Per Capita 2026
British Virgin Islands ranks #108 · 2.3
Most Forest Coverage by Country 2026
British Virgin Islands ranks #122 · 24.1%