British Virgin Islands vs Northern Mariana Islands: Population, total
British Virgin Islands
39,732
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
43,541
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
211th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
208th
Population, total over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 43,541 against 39,732 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 3,809.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 211th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 208th of 218 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,418 | 9,861 | 1,443 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 10,509 | 14,152 | 3,643 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 13,077 | 29,111 | 16,034 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 17,673 | 50,933 | 33,260 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 23,451 | 62,693 | 39,242 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 32,352 | 51,532 | 19,180 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 38,575 | 45,591 | 7,016 | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, British Virgin Islands or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 43,541 against 39,732 in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between British Virgin Islands and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 3,809, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for population, total?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 211th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 208th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.