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Demographics of the British Virgin Islands

Demographics of the British Virgin Islands

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This is a demography of the population of the British Virgin Islands including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and various other aspects.

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Population

A July 2009 estimate placed the population of the British Virgin Islands at 24,491. In 2003, 21.9% of the population was under 15 (male 2,401; female 2,358), 73.1% between 15 and 64 (male 8,181; female 7,709), and 5% over 64 (male 578; female 503). 40% of the total population lived in urban areas, with an estimated 1.7% annual rate of urbanization. In 2014, the average woman produced 1.25 children. The estimated population of 2021 is 31,122 (the 2022 revision of the World Population Prospects[2][3]).

Vital statistics

Population, fertility rate and net reproduction rate, United Nations estimates
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Structure of the population

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Population by Sex and Age Group (Census 12.VII.2010): [6]

Health

In 2009, the infant mortality rate in the British Virgin Islands was 14.65/1000 births (16.61/1000 for females and 12.58/1000 for males). Life expectancy at birth was 77.26 years: 76.03 years for males and 78.55 years for females.

Education

The official language of the British Virgin Islands is English. In 1991, 97.8% of people aged 15 and over could read and write. Education expenditures represented 3.7% of total GDP in 2006.

Ethnicity

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Religion

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References

  1. "National Population Census Report 2001 - The British Virgin Islands" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  2. "Demographic Profile: British Virgin Islands" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  3. "UNSD — Demographic and Social Statistics". unstats.un.org. Retrieved 10 May 2023.

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