Median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Median age vs births per woman was 44.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
44.67
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 229 countries
All-time high
44.67
in 2023
All-time low
17.58
in 1961
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands stood at 44.67. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 44.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.58, in 1961.
That places United States Virgin Islands 19th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.84 | — |
| 1951 | 19.11 | -3.7% |
| 1952 | 19.12 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 19.27 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 19.41 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 19.59 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 19.78 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 19.87 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 19.88 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 19.79 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 18.25 | -7.8% |
| 1961 | 17.58 | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 18.13 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 18.57 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 18.88 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 19.16 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 19.57 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 20.1 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 20.75 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 21.51 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 21.83 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 21.63 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 21.4 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 21.18 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 21.02 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 20.91 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 20.9 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 20.97 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 21.14 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 21.33 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 21.56 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 21.9 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 22.31 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 22.78 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 23.3 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 23.86 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 24.46 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 25.1 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 25.78 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 26.53 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 27.16 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 27.61 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 28.04 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 28.5 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 28.98 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 29.49 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 30.03 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 30.6 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 31.21 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 31.87 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 32.58 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 33.27 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 33.91 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 34.58 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 35.25 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 35.8 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 36.28 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 36.77 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 37.27 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 37.74 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 38.35 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 38.96 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 39.38 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 39.81 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 40.24 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 40.8 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 41.55 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 42.36 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 43.23 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 44.14 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 44.58 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 44.54 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 44.57 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 44.67 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.57 | 19.11 | 19.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.25 | 17.58 | 21.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.23 | 20.9 | 21.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.76 | 21.56 | 26.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.35 | 27.16 | 31.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.34 | 32.58 | 37.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.88 | 38.35 | 44.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.59 | 44.54 | 44.67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.91 compare
- 17 Spain 44.9 compare
- 18 Croatia 44.76 compare
- 20 Republic of Korea 44.49 compare
- 21 Bulgaria 44.31 compare
- 22 Liechtenstein 44.2 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)
- Population regions with projections, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands?
- Median age vs births per woman in United States Virgin Islands was 44.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 44.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.58 in 1961.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for median age vs births per woman?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 19th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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