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British Indian Ocean Territory

إقليم المحيط الهندي البريطانيব্রিটিশ ভারত মহাসাগরীয় এলাকাBritisches Territorium im Indischen OzeanΒρετανικό Έδαφος Ινδικού ΩκεανούTerritorio Británico del Océano Índicoقلمرو بریتانیا در اقیانوس هندTerritoire britannique de l’océan Indienהטריטוריה הבריטית באוקיינוס ההודיब्रिटिश हिंद महासागर क्षेत्रイギリス領インド洋地域영국령 인도양 지역Британская территория в Индийском океане

DependencySub-Saharan Africa, Africa

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Outline of British Indian Ocean Territory

UN WPP 2024 Revision (estimates through 2023; 2024–2100 medium-variant projections). World Bank WDI, 13 July 2026 release. UNDP HDR HDR 2025. UNESCO UIS UIS February 2026. ILOSTAT ILOSTAT December 2025. IMF WEO WEO April 2026. OWID CO₂ OWID CO₂ December 2025.

Overview

British Indian Ocean Territory is dependency in Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa.

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ISO alpha-2
IO
ISO alpha-3
IOT
UN M49
086
Wikidata
Q43448

Health and education

Life expectancy and mortality are UN WPP series unless labelled otherwise. Education figures are UNESCO UIS (CC BY-SA, isolated) where a comparable series exists; otherwise they stay missing.

Life expectancy at birth
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Prevalence of undernourishment
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Adult literacy rate
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Youth literacy rate
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Mean years of schooling
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School life expectancy
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Geography

Region
Africa
Subregion
Sub-Saharan Africa
Intermediate region
Eastern Africa
Natural Earth ADM0_A3
IOT
Cartographic size
Tiny state on the 50m globe (point or small polygon)
Outline of British Indian Ocean Territory
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Government

Classification is descriptive and is not a recognition of legal claims.Map and status policy.

Status
Dependency
Publication tier
Index only
Related ISO alpha-3
GBR

Sources

No statistical observations are published for this entity yet.

Names, classifications, and boundaries are for statistical and cartographic use and do not constitute recognition of legal claims.