British Virgin Islands vs Dominica: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
British Virgin Islands
37.1%
in 2023
Dominica
37.1%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
170th
Dominica rank
167th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 37.1% against 37.1% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 170th and Dominica ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 4 and Dominica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.6% | 46.1% | 1.5% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 43.7% | 44.7% | 1.0% | Dominica |
| 1970s | 39.8% | 41.8% | 1.9% | Dominica |
| 1980s | 41.0% | 40.3% | 0.7% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 40.4% | 38.3% | 2.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 38.6% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 39.0% | 1.5% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 37.3% | 0.3% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, British Virgin Islands or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 37.1% against 37.1% in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
- 0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Dominica rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 170th and Dominica ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.