Latin America & Caribbean · VGWhere is Virgin Islands, British?
Virgin Islands, British is grouped in the World Bank's Latin America & Caribbean region. Its listed capital is Road Town. The profile's representative coordinates are 18.43° N, 64.62° W; they are orientation points, not geometric centroids or boundary claims.
How large is Virgin Islands, British?
EqualAtlas calculates a consistent spherical area from the same Natural Earth boundary geometry used for the map. For Virgin Islands, British, that mapped area is approximately 135 square kilometres, ranking #215 among 238 mapped country and territory profiles. It may differ slightly from figures published by national statistical offices because coastlines, inland water and territorial definitions vary by dataset.
People and place
Virgin Islands, British had a World Bank population value of 39,732 in 2025. Using the displayed mapped area, that is about 294.3 people per square kilometre. Area and population answer different questions, so EqualAtlas keeps their reference methods visible rather than combining them into an unexplained ranking.
The latest imported life expectancy at birth value is 77.4 years for 2024, ranking #79 among 215 profiles with data. It is a period estimate based on prevailing mortality rates, not a prediction for an individual person.
Population and economic data: World Bank Open Data. Boundary geometry: Natural Earth via world-atlas. Data and methods are explained on the data sources page.
Countries and territories closest in mapped area
These are the three profiles whose mapped areas are nearest to Virgin Islands, British under the same geometry and spherical calculation.
British Indian Ocean Territory
Liechtenstein
Wallis and Futuna