British Virgin Islands
Urban population growth (annual %)

Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Global rank#63out of 217 countries
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Historical trend

10.37.24.11.0-2.1196119932025British Virgin Islands · 2025: 2British Virgin Islands

Analytical takeaways

  • British Virgin Islands records 2 for Urban population growth (annual %) in 2025, ranking #63 globally out of 217 countries.
  • Urban population growth (annual %) declined from 3 in 1961 to 2 in 2025, a decrease of 1.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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