Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate was 60.3% in 1994. ▲ Rising
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands, 1960–1994
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1994, fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands stood at 60.3%.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands peaked at 68.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1960.
That places British Virgin Islands 56th out of 194 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.2% | — |
| 1970 | 41.9% | +308.8% |
| 1980 | 58.2% | +39.0% |
| 1991 | 68.6% | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 60.3% | -12.1% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 60.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.2%, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 60.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.7%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
| 1970s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 58.2% | 58.2% | 58.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 64.5% | 60.3% | 68.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More work & labour data for British Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 13.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9554 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8086 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 23.06 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.51 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 14.25 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 27.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7731 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6915 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7332 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands?
- Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in British Virgin Islands was 60.3% in 1994, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 1991.
- What is the lowest fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1960.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 1994.
- Is fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.