Children born per woman in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Children born per woman was 1.04 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
226th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1955
All-time low
0.873
in 2017
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children born per woman in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023

12345195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 1.04 for children born per woman in 2023.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children born per woman in British Virgin Islands peaked at 5.3 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.873, in 2017.

British Virgin Islands ranks 226th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.16 4.95 5.3 10
1960s 4.22 3.81 4.81 10
1970s 3.35 3.07 3.74 10
1980s 2.05 1.71 2.92 10
1990s 1.8 1.52 2.01 10
2000s 1.38 1.23 1.84 10
2010s 1.08 0.873 1.27 10
2020s 1.01 0.975 1.04 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 223 Malta 1.1 compare
  2. 224 Andorra 1.08 compare
  3. 225 Curacao 1.07 compare
  4. 227 Vatican 1 compare
  5. 228 China 0.999 compare
  6. 229 Ukraine 0.977 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children born per woman in British Virgin Islands?
Children born per woman in British Virgin Islands was 1.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children born per woman recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1955.
What is the lowest children born per woman recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.873 in 2017.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for children born per woman?
British Virgin Islands ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is children born per woman rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children born per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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