Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 1.1 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.8 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.1 per 1,000, in 2023.
British Virgin Islands ranks 105th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.8 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 1.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 105 Belize 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Croatia 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Cuba 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Libya 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Mexico 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Nicaragua 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Samoa 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 105 Tonga 1.1 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in British Virgin Islands was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2023.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.