Living in the British Virgin Islands
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Key insights on migration trends, cost of living, visas, economy, and quality of life in the British Virgin Islands
Migration trends
Migration defines the British Virgin Islands more than almost any society on earth: 53% of its residents are foreign-born, about 20.9K people in all. They come mostly from around the Caribbean — Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Jamaica lead — and the foreign-born count has grown 25% over the past decade.
Immigrants20.9K · foreign-born residents
Diaspora6.2K · British Virgin Islands abroad
Trends+14.7K · more arrive than leave
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