Population growth on the British Virgin Islands

From 1960 to 2019 the population of the British Virgin Islands increased from 8,033.00 to 30,030.00 people. This is a growth by 273.8 percent in 59 years. The highest increase on the British Virgin Islands was recorded in 1979 with 5.21%. The smallest increase in 1977 with 0.46%.

In the same period, the total population of all countries worldwide increased by 152.9 percent.

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Population development on the British Virgin Islands since 1960

(Data given in 1000 inhabitants)

Jahr	Population British Virgin Islands	Change	Birthrate	Deathrate	Population World	Change
1961	8,000	1.52 %			3,075 M	1.35 %
1962	8,000	1.75 %			3,128 M	1.72 %
1963	8,000	1.86 %			3,193 M	2.07 %
1964	9,000	2.07 %			3,258 M	2.05 %
1965	9,000	2.17 %			3,325 M	2.05 %
1966	9,000	2.19 %			3,395 M	2.10 %
1967	9,000	2.34 %			3,464 M	2.05 %
1968	9,000	2.23 %			3,535 M	2.03 %
1969	10,000	2.09 %			3,609 M	2.11 %
1970	10,000	1.89 %			3,685 M	2.09 %
1971	10,000	1.70 %			3,762 M	2.10 %
1972	10,000	1.55 %			3,839 M	2.04 %
1973	10,000	1.37 %			3,915 M	1.98 %
1974	10,000	1.12 %			3,991 M	1.96 %
1975	10,000	0.93 %			4,066 M	1.87 %
1976	11,000	0.64 %			4,139 M	1.79 %
1977	11,000	0.46 %			4,212 M	1.75 %
1978	11,000	0.67 %			4,286 M	1.75 %
1979	11,000	5.21 %			4,358 M	1.68 %
1980	11,000	2.32 %			4,434 M	1.75 %
1981	12,000	3.03 %			4,512 M	1.76 %
1982	12,000	3.58 %			4,593 M	1.80 %
1983	13,000	4.11 %			4,675 M	1.78 %
1984	13,000	4.47 %			4,757 M	1.75 %
1985	14,000	4.76 %			4,840 M	1.75 %
1986	15,000	4.97 %			4,926 M	1.77 %
1987	15,000	5.17 %			5,014 M	1.78 %
1988	16,000	4.85 %			5,102 M	1.77 %
1989	17,000	4.38 %			5,191 M	1.74 %
1990	17,000	3.72 %			5,281 M	1.74 %
1991	18,000	2.96 %			5,369 M	1.66 %
1992	18,000	2.40 %			5,453 M	1.57 %
1993	19,000	1.89 %			5,538 M	1.56 %
1994	19,000	1.53 %			5,623 M	1.52 %
1995	19,000	1.25 %			5,708 M	1.51 %
1996	20,000	0.98 %			5,790 M	1.45 %
1997	20,000	0.84 %			5,873 M	1.43 %
1998	20,000	0.79 %			5,955 M	1.39 %
1999	20,000	1.03 %			6,035 M	1.35 %
2000	20,000	1.42 %			6,115 M	1.32 %
2001	21,000	1.79 %			6,194 M	1.30 %
2002	21,000	2.20 %			6,274 M	1.28 %
2003	22,000	2.57 %			6,353 M	1.26 %
2004	22,000	3.05 %			6,432 M	1.25 %
2005	23,000	3.46 %			6,513 M	1.25 %
2006	24,000	3.96 %			6,594 M	1.24 %
2007	25,000	4.26 %			6,675 M	1.24 %
2008	26,000	4.19 %			6,758 M	1.24 %
2009	27,000	3.61 %			6,841 M	1.22 %
2010	28,000	2.79 %			6,922 M	1.19 %
2011	28,000	1.89 %			7,003 M	1.17 %
2012	29,000	1.17 %			7,086 M	1.18 %
2013	29,000	0.69 %			7,170 M	1.18 %
2014	29,000	0.49 %			7,254 M	1.18 %
2015	29,000	0.56 %			7,339 M	1.17 %
2016	29,000	0.70 %			7,424 M	1.16 %
2017	30,000	0.76 %			7,509 M	1.14 %
2018	30,000	0.76 %			7,592 M	1.10 %
2019	30,000	0.77 %			7,674 M	1.07 %