Age dependency ratio of working age population in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 63.29 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in United States Virgin Islands, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 63.29 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 90.6 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 50.92, in 2007.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 63rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88.27 | 86.42 | 90.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 77.26 | 67.43 | 89.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.62 | 66.87 | 73.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.83 | 54.91 | 67.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.23 | 52.83 | 53.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.61 | 50.92 | 52.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.01 | 52.58 | 59.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.74 | 60.4 | 63.29 | 4 |
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More population data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.316 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,849 (2100)
- Population density 177.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.316 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.97 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.97 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.97 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.4222 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.09 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in United States Virgin Islands?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in United States Virgin Islands was 63.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 90.6 in 1951.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.92 in 2007.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 63rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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