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British Virgin Islands Infant Mortality Rate

British Virgin Islands' infant mortality rate fell to 11.6 per 1,000 in 2023, down from 12 per 1,000 in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.4 from the previous year. British Virgin Islands has infant mortality rate lower than the global median (11.60 vs median 13.30). Compared with the median in Americas, British Virgin Islands is higher (11.60 vs regional median 11.40) and ranks 18th out of 37 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000)
2023 11.6
2022 12
2021 12.3
2020 12.7
2019 13
2018 13.3
2017 13.6
2016 13.8
2015 14
2014 14.1
2013 14.1
2012 14
2011 14
2010 13.9
2009 13.9
2008 13.9
2007 13.9
2006 13.9
2005 13.9
2004 14
2003 14.1
2002 14.2
2001 14.4
2000 14.5
1999 14.7
1998 15
1997 15.3
1996 15.6
1995 16
1994 16.5
1993 17
1992 17.6
1991 18.3
1990 19.1
1989 20
1988 20.9
1987 21.9
1986 22.9
1985 23.8
1984 24.7
1983 25.6
1982 26.5
1981 27.3
1980 28
1979 28.7
1978 29.3
1977 29.9
1976 30.6
1975 31.4
1974 32.3
1973 33.5
1972 34.9
1971 36.6
1970 38.5
1969 40.6
1968 43
1967 45.7
1966 48.6
1965 51.7
1964 55.1
1963 58.7
1962 62.5
1961 66.4
1960 70.6
British Virgin Islands Infant Mortality Rate : Definition
Infant Mortality Rate measures the number of babies in British Virgin Islands who die before their first birthday per 1,000 live births.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Life Expectancy 77.28 77.18 2023