Infant deaths in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Infant deaths was 4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant deaths in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths in British Virgin Islands is 4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in British Virgin Islands peaked at 5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2002.
That places British Virgin Islands 201st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Infant deaths in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 2001 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 210, 2% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 535, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 198 Iceland 9 compare
- 199 Antigua and Barbuda 8 compare
- 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 compare
- 201 Palau 4 compare
- 201 Tuvalu 4 compare
- 204 Cook Islands 2 compare
- 204 Nauru 2 compare
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 204 Naoero 2 compare
More development goals data for British Virgin Islands
- Red List Index 0.7322 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 534.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 2 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.69 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 4 (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 2 (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in British Virgin Islands?
- Infant deaths in British Virgin Islands was 4 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2002.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for infant deaths?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 201st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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