Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0133 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0133 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0867 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0133 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 0.0133 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0867 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
British Virgin Islands ranks 94th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0733 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0733 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0133 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0133 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | 0.06 units per square kilometre | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.052 units per square kilometre | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | 0.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 91 Eritrea 0.0161 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Fiji 0.0151 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Israel 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Morocco 0.013 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 0.0128 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Kuwait 0.0127 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for British Virgin Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -34.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,197 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 818 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -34.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.0133 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0867 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.