What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The highest recorded value was 16.89 1000 No in 2023.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in British Virgin Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 6.61 1000 No in 1950.

How does British Virgin Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

British Virgin Islands ranks 209th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in British Virgin Islands

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in British Virgin Islands
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

British Virgin Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 14.51 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

14.51 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

209th

of 243 countries

All-time high

16.89 1000 No

in 2023

All-time low

6.61 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 14.51 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in British Virgin Islands peaked at 16.89 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.61 1000 No, in 1950.

British Virgin Islands ranks 209th of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	6.78 1000 No	6.61 1000 No	6.97 1000 No	10
1960s	7.52 1000 No	7.05 1000 No	8.07 1000 No	10
1970s	8.36 1000 No	8.17 1000 No	8.44 1000 No	10
1980s	9.28 1000 No	8.5 1000 No	10.16 1000 No	10
1990s	10.94 1000 No	10.24 1000 No	11.81 1000 No	10
2000s	13.17 1000 No	12.02 1000 No	14.68 1000 No	10
2010s	15.96 1000 No	15.02 1000 No	16.71 1000 No	10
2020s	16.82 1000 No	16.71 1000 No	16.89 1000 No	10
2030s	16.31 1000 No	15.9 1000 No	16.66 1000 No	10
2040s	15.24 1000 No	14.65 1000 No	15.79 1000 No	10
2050s	14.51 1000 No	14.51 1000 No	14.51 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

206 Iceland 16.3 1000 No compare
207 Dominica 15.34 1000 No compare
208 Curaçao 14.72 1000 No compare
210 Malta 14.3 1000 No compare
211 Qatar 11.18 1000 No compare
212 Wallis and Futuna Islands 10.86 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for British Virgin Islands

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 27.89 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 13.64 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 14.25 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 23.06 1000 No (2050)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 60.3% (1994)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 61.0% (1994)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.7% (1994)
Female labor force participation rates slopes 60.33 (1994)
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 60.33 (1994)
Fertility and female labor force participation 60.33 (1994)

All data for British Virgin Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in British Virgin Islands?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in British Virgin Islands was 14.51 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The highest recorded value was 16.89 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in British Virgin Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 6.61 1000 No in 1950.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: British Virgin Islands ranks 209th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.