Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was 0.8086 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
0.8086 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
103rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
10.19 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
0.8086 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands is 0.8086 % change on previous year, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands peaked at 10.19 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.8086 % change on previous year, in 2050.
That places British Virgin Islands 103rd out of 225 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1953 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1954 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1956 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1957 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1960 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1961 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +83.2% |
| 1962 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 5.29 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.31 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1982 | 9.34 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 9.78 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 10.11 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 8.37 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 7 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1993 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 3 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2030 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2031 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2032 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2033 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2034 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2035 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2036 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2037 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2038 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2039 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2040 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2041 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2042 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2043 | 0.9918 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2044 | 0.9451 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2045 | 0.9409 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 0.9185 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2047 | 0.8788 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2048 | 0.8444 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2049 | 0.8286 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2050 | 0.8086 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.8086 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3351 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.8086 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5078 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +83.2% | 2.61 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +60.3% | 5.44 % change on previous year | 8.71 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -55.4% | 7 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year |
| 1960 | +36.3% | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year |
| 1959 | +26.7% | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +26.2% | 4.31 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 4.96 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.34 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.25 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 10.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 8.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.9461 % change on previous year | 0.8286 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.8086 % change on previous year | 0.8086 % change on previous year | 0.8086 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 100 Morocco 0.834 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Australia and New Zealand 0.8335 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Barbados 0.8257 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Indonesia 0.8065 % change on previous year compare
- 105 United Arab Emirates 0.7766 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Luxembourg 0.7733 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for British Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6915 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 - Male 13.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 27.89 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9554 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7731 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands was 0.8086 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8086 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 103rd out of 225 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.