British Virgin Islands vs Dominica: Rural population
British Virgin Islands
16,928
in 2025
Dominica
17,136
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
193rd
Dominica rank
192nd
Rural population over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 17,136 against 16,928 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 208.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd and Dominica ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,250 | 39,164 | 31,914 | Dominica |
| 1970s | 8,513 | 41,714 | 33,201 | Dominica |
| 1980s | 9,124 | 32,778 | 23,654 | Dominica |
| 1990s | 10,491 | 24,418 | 13,927 | Dominica |
| 2000s | 13,192 | 23,180 | 9,988 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 16,376 | 20,962 | 4,586 | Dominica |
| 2020s | 17,250 | 18,076 | 825.5 | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, British Virgin Islands or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 17,136 against 16,928 in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
- 208, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Dominica rank globally for rural population?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd and Dominica ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.