British Indian Ocean Territory Key Statistics
Each figure carries its own unit, source and the year the source last published it.
| Indicator | Value | Unit | Source | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population (live) | 0 | people | UN WPP 2024 base advanced by the annual growth rate | live, today |
| Land area | 60 | km² | UN Statistics Division, via restcountries.com | static reference |
Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators (which republish UN, WHO and UNICEF series) and UN World Population Prospects 2024. Full details on the Sources and Methodology pages.
British Indian Ocean Territory Population History
Annual UN estimates · UN World Population Prospects 2024
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024, estimates series (via Our World in Data, CC BY 4.0). Data retrieved from the UN series on request.
British Indian Ocean Territory Population Projection to 2100
To 2100 · UN medium-variant projection
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant, published via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). Projections are scenario-based, not forecasts — see Methodology.
How British Indian Ocean Territory Compares
Age & Gender Distribution
British Indian Ocean Territory — population share by age and gender (%)
- Male
- Female
British Indian Ocean Territory — Health, Education & Rights Data
Latest available figures from UN agencies. The year of each figure is shown, since surveys are not run every year.
Detailed indicators are not published for British Indian Ocean Territory.
British Indian Ocean Territory Population: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of British Indian Ocean Territory?
British Indian Ocean Territory has an estimated population of 0 people. That makes it the 235th most populous country in the world out of the 250 countries tracked on this site.
Is British Indian Ocean Territory's population growing or shrinking?
British Indian Ocean Territory's population is growing by about 0.87% a year — roughly 0 more people every day.
Where does British Indian Ocean Territory rank within Africa?
British Indian Ocean Territory is the 57th most populous country in Africa, which has 59 countries listed on this site, and 235th in the world.
What share of the world's population lives in British Indian Ocean Territory?
Around 0.00% of the world's population lives in British Indian Ocean Territory — about 0 people out of roughly 8,500,000,000 people worldwide.
Understanding British Indian Ocean Territory's Population
British Indian Ocean Territory is the 235th most populous country in the world, with an estimated population of 0 people as of today. This figure is an estimate — it starts from the most recent official count and advances second by second using British Indian Ocean Territory's annual growth rate of 0.87%.
The population is growing steadily. At the current rate, British Indian Ocean Territory adds or loses roughly 0 people per day. With a land area of 60 km², it is unknown (N/A people per km²).
The "Births Today" and "Deaths Today" figures are estimates based on annualized rates prorated to the time elapsed since midnight. Read how every figure on this page is computed in our Methodology, and where each series comes from in our Sources.
