Number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of under-five deaths, female was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10
in 1960
All-time low
2
in 1994
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands peaked at 10 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1994.
British Virgin Islands ranks 190th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10 | — |
| 1961 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1963 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 4 compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 compare
- 190 Palau 2 compare
- 190 Tuvalu 2 compare
- 193 Monaco 1 compare
- 193 Nauru 1 compare
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 247 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in British Virgin Islands was 2 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1994.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 190th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.