Comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Comparison of world population projections was 85,712 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
85,712
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
201st
of 236 countries
All-time high
108,591
in 2000
All-time low
27,104
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands is 85,712, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 108,591 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27,104, in 1950.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 27,104 | — |
| 1951 | 27,767 | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 28,219 | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 28,672 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 29,184 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 29,680 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 30,157 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 30,636 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 31,150 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 31,715 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 33,041 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 35,452 | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 38,338 | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 41,465 | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 44,857 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 48,401 | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 51,783 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 54,927 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 57,848 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 60,555 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 63,874 | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 67,929 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 71,931 | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 75,742 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 79,320 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 82,621 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 85,719 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 88,731 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 91,629 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 94,448 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 96,580 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 97,772 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 98,653 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 99,454 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 100,178 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 100,812 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 101,347 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 101,743 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 101,957 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 101,937 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 102,318 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 103,355 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 104,430 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 105,396 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 106,242 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 106,985 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 107,608 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 108,097 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 108,441 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 108,588 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 108,591 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 108,535 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 108,433 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 108,186 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 107,851 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 107,622 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 107,463 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 107,238 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 106,971 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 106,767 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 106,325 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 105,398 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 104,307 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 103,168 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 102,012 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 100,251 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 97,795 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 95,124 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 92,317 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 89,390 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 87,724 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 87,238 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 86,521 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 85,712 | -0.9% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 85,712 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 85,712 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29,428 | 27,104 | 31,715 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46,667 | 33,041 | 60,555 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,194 | 63,874 | 94,448 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,043 | 96,580 | 101,957 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,146 | 102,318 | 108,588 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,766 | 106,767 | 108,591 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,609 | 89,390 | 106,325 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,799 | 85,712 | 87,724 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 198 Jersey 103,680 compare
- 199 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101,331 compare
- 200 Antigua and Barbuda 93,331 compare
- 202 Isle of Man 84,182 compare
- 203 Andorra 80,869 compare
- 204 Cayman Islands 73,055 compare
More population data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.316 (2100)
- Population density 177.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,849 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.316 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands?
- Comparison of world population projections in United States Virgin Islands was 85,712 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 108,591 in 2000.
- What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,104 in 1950.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for comparison of world population projections?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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