British Virgin Islands vs India: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 75 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing British Virgin Islands and India: India leads on Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2.82) against British Virgin Islands (188,000); India leads on Population Change (14.13 million persons) against British Virgin Islands (254.80 persons); India leads on Total population (1.48 billion persons) against British Virgin Islands (39,993 persons). Across 75 compared metrics, British Virgin Islands wins on 25 and India wins on 35.
- Communications: 5 metrics compared
- Economy: 32 metrics compared
- Environment: 4 metrics compared
- Geography: 5 metrics compared
- Government: 3 metrics compared
- Health: 3 metrics compared
- People and Society: 21 metrics compared
- Transportation: 2 metrics compared
Communications
5 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 77.7 %★ | 18.2 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 78% (2017 est.) | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | |
| Radios | 9,000★ | 116 | |
| Televisions | 4,000★ | 63 | |
| Waterways | none | 16,180 |
Economy
32 metricsEnvironment
4 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 7,122★ | 130.72M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 188,000 | 2.82★ | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | edge of continental margin or 200 nm; | |
| Population Distribution | a fairly even distribution throughout the inhabited islands, with the largest islands of Tortola, Anegada, Virgin Gorda, and Jost Van Dyke having the largest populations | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv |
Geography
5 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 8.37 % | 21.46 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 210★ | 68.7 | |
| Agricultural land | 70 sq. km | 1.78M sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 80 km | 7,000 km★ | |
| Irrigated Land | NA | 754,562 |
Government
3 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Divisions | none (overseas territory of the UK) | 28 | |
| Independence | none (overseas territory of the UK) | 15 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
3 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | NA | 0.2 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | NA | 2.3 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 31.5 |
People and Society
21 metrics| Metric | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 46.57 % | 71.87 %★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 81.07 years★ | 76.09 years | |
| Median age of population | 39 years★ | 29.19 years | |
| Population Change | 254.8 persons | 14.13M persons★ | |
| Population density | 262.09 per sq. km★ | 496.42 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 39,993 persons | 1.48B persons★ | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 10.8 % | 15.91 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | NA | 66.7 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 5.58 %★ | 8.7 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.2 % of GDP | 4.1 % of GDP★ | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 11,896.75 persons | 389.10M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 12,770★ | 476.67 | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 15,000 people★ | 32.94 people | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 64.32 % | 84.2 %★ | |
| Physician Density | NA | 0.74 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.78 %★ | 0.72 % | |
| Population living in slums | -1.13 % | 5.41 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 233.1 persons★ | 8.28M persons | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.08 per woman | 1.93 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | 160.4 persons★ | -632,939 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 11.39 per live births★ | 26.01 per live births |