British Virgin Islands vs Micronesia (country): Urban population
Urban population over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 25,557 against 22,804 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 2,753.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 208th and Micronesia (country) ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,169 | 12,057 | 10,888 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 1,996 | 17,260 | 15,263 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 3,953 | 23,283 | 19,330 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 7,182 | 26,774 | 19,592 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 10,260 | 24,779 | 14,520 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 15,976 | 24,259 | 8,283 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 21,325 | 25,196 | 3,871 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, British Virgin Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 25,557 against 22,804 in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 2,753, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for urban population?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 208th and Micronesia (country) ranks 205th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.