Female population by age group in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Female population by age group was 798 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
798 people
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
220th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
548 people
in 1954
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 798 people for female population by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 548 people, in 1954.
That places British Virgin Islands 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 611 people | — |
| 1951 | 600 people | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 583 people | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 562 people | -3.6% |
| 1954 | 548 people | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 548 people | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 552 people | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 555 people | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 562 people | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 569 people | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 575 people | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 581 people | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 585 people | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 588 people | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 590 people | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 590 people | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 594 people | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 604 people | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 621 people | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 653 people | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 686 people | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 709 people | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 722 people | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 725 people | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 720 people | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 707 people | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 690 people | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 672 people | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 656 people | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 644 people | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 642 people | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 649 people | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 662 people | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 676 people | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 687 people | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 691 people | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 696 people | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 701 people | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 713 people | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 738 people | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 776 people | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 808 people | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 820 people | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 820 people | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 818 people | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 809 people | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 810 people | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 825 people | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 844 people | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 862 people | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 879 people | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 875 people | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 850 people | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 828 people | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 822 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 827 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 848 people | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 894 people | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 954 people | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 1,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 974 people | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 960 people | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 968 people | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 932 people | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 908 people | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 937 people | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 849 people | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 725 people | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 793 people | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 843 people | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 833 people | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 819 people | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 794 people | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 798 people | +0.5% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 798 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 798 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64,424 people, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 569 people | 548 people | 611 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 598.1 people | 575 people | 653 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 693.1 people | 644 people | 725 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 685.5 people | 642 people | 738 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 819.2 people | 776 people | 862 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 877.7 people | 822 people | 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 888.9 people | 725 people | 974 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 811 people | 794 people | 833 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 217 Liechtenstein 902 people compare
- 218 Monaco 889 people compare
- 219 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 816 people compare
- 221 Nauru 739 people compare
- 222 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 729 people compare
- 223 San Marino 583 people compare
More gender data for British Virgin Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 159 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 167 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 162 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 169 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 171 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 163 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 170 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 161 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in British Virgin Islands?
- Female population by age group in British Virgin Islands was 798 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 548 people in 1954.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for female population by age group?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.