British Virgin Islands

Americas · Caribbean

Virgin Islands
Americas · Caribbean · Capital: Road Town

Quick facts about British Virgin Islands

Official name	Virgin Islands
Capital	Road Town
Continent & subregion	Americas · Caribbean
Population	38,985 people (world rank 207)
Area	151 km²
Density	258 people/km²
Share of world population	0.000% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	—
Urbanisation	55.6% urban population
Life expectancy	77.3 years
Currency	United States dollar ($) — USD
Languages	English
Internet domain	`.vg`
Calling code	+1284
Status	Dependent territory

Development & environment in numbers

Fertility Rate	1 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	11.7 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	2.3 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	66% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means British Virgin Islands did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

No land borders — an island country or a remote territory.

The geographic position is roughly 18.4°, -64.6°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.