Marshall Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Marshall Islands
13,479 people
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
14,161 people
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
202nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
201st

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • United States Virgin Islands
10.0k20.0k30.0k195019862023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 14,161 people against 13,479 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 682 people.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 236 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 6,050 people 11,713 people 5,663 people United States Virgin Islands
1960s 8,133 people 18,049 people 9,915 people United States Virgin Islands
1970s 12,416 people 30,358 people 17,942 people United States Virgin Islands
1980s 18,744 people 32,228 people 13,484 people United States Virgin Islands
1990s 22,323 people 29,404 people 7,082 people United States Virgin Islands
2000s 20,600 people 25,366 people 4,766 people United States Virgin Islands
2010s 18,450 people 19,249 people 799.6 people United States Virgin Islands
2020s 14,090 people 14,318 people 228.75 people United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Marshall Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 14,161 people against 13,479 people in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
682 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Marshall Islands ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.