| Population |
22,187 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 21.5% (male 2,402; female 2,361)
15-64 years: 73.5% (male 8,395; female 7,911)
65 years and over: 5% (male 594; female 524) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 30.9 years
male: 31.1 years
female: 30.7 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
2.06% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
14.96 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
4.42 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
10.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.13 male(s)/female
total population: 1.06 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 18.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 21.02 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 76.27 years
male: 75.24 years
female: 77.36 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.72 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
NA |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
NA |
| Nationality |
noun: british virgin islander(s)
adjective: british virgin islander |
| Ethnic groups |
black 83%, white, Indian, Asian and mixed |
| Religions |
Protestant 86% (Methodist 33%, Anglican 17%, Church of God 9%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6%, Baptist 4%, Jehovah's Witnesses 2%, other 15%), Roman Catholic 10%, none 2%, other 2% (1991) |
| Languages |
English (official) |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: british virgin islands
abbreviation: bvi |