Population by world region in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population by world region was 61,981 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
61,981 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
205th
of 239 countries
All-time high
108,591 people
in 2000
All-time low
43 people
in 1000
Years of data
183
1000–2100
Population by world region in United States Virgin Islands, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in United States Virgin Islands is 61,981 people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 108,591 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43 people, in 1000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 205th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 183 years of available data.
Population by world region in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 43 people | — |
| 1100 | 86 people | +100.0% |
| 1200 | 173 people | +101.2% |
| 1300 | 346 people | +100.0% |
| 1400 | 692 people | +100.0% |
| 1500 | 1,385 people | +100.1% |
| 1600 | 2,771 people | +100.1% |
| 1700 | 5,543 people | +100.0% |
| 1710 | 6,236 people | +12.5% |
| 1720 | 7,016 people | +12.5% |
| 1730 | 7,893 people | +12.5% |
| 1740 | 8,880 people | +12.5% |
| 1750 | 9,990 people | +12.5% |
| 1760 | 11,239 people | +12.5% |
| 1770 | 12,644 people | +12.5% |
| 1780 | 14,224 people | +12.5% |
| 1790 | 16,002 people | +12.5% |
| 1800 | 18,003 people | +12.5% |
| 1810 | 20,253 people | +12.5% |
| 1820 | 20,294 people | +0.2% |
| 1830 | 20,334 people | +0.2% |
| 1840 | 20,375 people | +0.2% |
| 1850 | 20,416 people | +0.2% |
| 1860 | 20,457 people | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 19,483 people | -4.8% |
| 1880 | 18,555 people | -4.8% |
| 1890 | 17,671 people | -4.8% |
| 1900 | 16,830 people | -4.8% |
| 1910 | 16,028 people | -4.8% |
| 1920 | 15,265 people | -4.8% |
| 1930 | 14,538 people | -4.8% |
| 1940 | 13,846 people | -4.8% |
| 1950 | 27,104 people | +95.8% |
| 1951 | 27,767 people | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 28,219 people | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 28,672 people | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 29,184 people | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 29,680 people | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 30,157 people | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 30,636 people | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 31,150 people | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 31,715 people | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 33,041 people | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 35,452 people | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 38,338 people | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 41,465 people | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 44,857 people | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 48,401 people | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 51,783 people | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 54,927 people | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 57,848 people | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 60,555 people | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 63,874 people | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 67,929 people | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 71,931 people | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 75,742 people | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 79,320 people | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 82,621 people | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 85,719 people | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 88,731 people | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 91,629 people | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 94,448 people | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 96,580 people | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 97,772 people | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 98,653 people | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 99,454 people | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 100,178 people | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 100,812 people | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 101,347 people | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 101,743 people | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 101,957 people | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 101,937 people | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 102,318 people | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 103,355 people | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 104,430 people | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 105,396 people | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 106,242 people | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 106,985 people | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 107,608 people | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 108,097 people | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 108,441 people | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 108,588 people | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 108,591 people | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 108,535 people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 108,433 people | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 108,186 people | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 107,851 people | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 107,622 people | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 107,463 people | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 107,238 people | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 106,971 people | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 106,767 people | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 106,325 people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 105,398 people | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 104,307 people | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 103,168 people | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 102,012 people | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 100,251 people | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 97,795 people | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 95,124 people | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 92,317 people | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 89,390 people | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 87,724 people | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 87,238 people | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 86,521 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 85,712 people | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 84,919 people | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 84,151 people | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 83,412 people | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 82,715 people | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 82,057 people | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 81,454 people | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 80,870 people | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 80,291 people | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 79,739 people | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 79,212 people | -0.7% |
| 2034 | 78,679 people | -0.7% |
| 2035 | 78,136 people | -0.7% |
| 2036 | 77,610 people | -0.7% |
| 2037 | 77,087 people | -0.7% |
| 2038 | 76,580 people | -0.7% |
| 2039 | 76,085 people | -0.6% |
| 2040 | 75,588 people | -0.7% |
| 2041 | 75,119 people | -0.6% |
| 2042 | 74,656 people | -0.6% |
| 2043 | 74,197 people | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 73,742 people | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 73,272 people | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 72,832 people | -0.6% |
| 2047 | 72,409 people | -0.6% |
| 2048 | 71,993 people | -0.6% |
| 2049 | 71,617 people | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 71,244 people | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 70,879 people | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 70,506 people | -0.5% |
| 2053 | 70,160 people | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 69,806 people | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 69,462 people | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 69,144 people | -0.5% |
| 2057 | 68,831 people | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 68,523 people | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 68,232 people | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 67,969 people | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 67,734 people | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 67,515 people | -0.3% |
| 2063 | 67,298 people | -0.3% |
| 2064 | 67,091 people | -0.3% |
| 2065 | 66,889 people | -0.3% |
| 2066 | 66,704 people | -0.3% |
| 2067 | 66,525 people | -0.3% |
| 2068 | 66,367 people | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 66,216 people | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 66,075 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 65,935 people | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 65,796 people | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 65,655 people | -0.2% |
| 2074 | 65,516 people | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 65,383 people | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 65,261 people | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 65,143 people | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 65,031 people | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 64,919 people | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 64,802 people | -0.2% |
| 2081 | 64,695 people | -0.2% |
| 2082 | 64,581 people | -0.2% |
| 2083 | 64,466 people | -0.2% |
| 2084 | 64,354 people | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 64,243 people | -0.2% |
| 2086 | 64,124 people | -0.2% |
| 2087 | 64,006 people | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 63,885 people | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 63,758 people | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 63,625 people | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 63,481 people | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 63,336 people | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 63,188 people | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 63,031 people | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 62,870 people | -0.3% |
| 2096 | 62,700 people | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 62,520 people | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 62,347 people | -0.3% |
| 2099 | 62,168 people | -0.3% |
| 2100 | 61,981 people | -0.3% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 61,981 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 61,981 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million people, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in United States Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 | +101.2% | 86 people | 173 people |
| 1500 | +100.1% | 692 people | 1,385 people |
| 1600 | +100.1% | 1,385 people | 2,771 people |
| 1700 | +100.0% | 2,771 people | 5,543 people |
| 1100 | +100.0% | 43 people | 86 people |
| 1300 | +100.0% | 173 people | 346 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 43 people | 43 people | 43 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 86 people | 86 people | 86 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 173 people | 173 people | 173 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 346 people | 346 people | 346 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 692 people | 692 people | 692 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1,385 people | 1,385 people | 1,385 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 2,771 people | 2,771 people | 2,771 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 5,543 people | 5,543 people | 5,543 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 6,236 people | 6,236 people | 6,236 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 7,016 people | 7,016 people | 7,016 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 7,893 people | 7,893 people | 7,893 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 8,880 people | 8,880 people | 8,880 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 9,990 people | 9,990 people | 9,990 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 11,239 people | 11,239 people | 11,239 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 12,644 people | 12,644 people | 12,644 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 14,224 people | 14,224 people | 14,224 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 16,002 people | 16,002 people | 16,002 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 18,003 people | 18,003 people | 18,003 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 20,253 people | 20,253 people | 20,253 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 20,294 people | 20,294 people | 20,294 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 20,334 people | 20,334 people | 20,334 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 20,375 people | 20,375 people | 20,375 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 20,416 people | 20,416 people | 20,416 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 20,457 people | 20,457 people | 20,457 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 19,483 people | 19,483 people | 19,483 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 18,555 people | 18,555 people | 18,555 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 17,671 people | 17,671 people | 17,671 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 16,830 people | 16,830 people | 16,830 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 16,028 people | 16,028 people | 16,028 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 15,265 people | 15,265 people | 15,265 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 14,538 people | 14,538 people | 14,538 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 13,846 people | 13,846 people | 13,846 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 29,428 people | 27,104 people | 31,715 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 46,667 people | 33,041 people | 60,555 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,194 people | 63,874 people | 94,448 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,043 people | 96,580 people | 101,957 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,146 people | 102,318 people | 108,588 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,766 people | 106,767 people | 108,591 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,609 people | 89,390 people | 106,325 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,590 people | 81,454 people | 87,724 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 78,429 people | 76,085 people | 80,870 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 73,542 people | 71,617 people | 75,588 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 69,679 people | 68,232 people | 71,244 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 67,031 people | 66,216 people | 67,969 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 65,471 people | 64,919 people | 66,075 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 64,291 people | 63,758 people | 64,802 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 62,927 people | 62,168 people | 63,625 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 61,981 people | 61,981 people | 61,981 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 202 Antigua and Barbuda 67,996 people compare
- 203 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64,240 people compare
- 204 Faroe Islands 63,272 people compare
- 206 Isle of Man 58,077 people compare
- 207 Guernsey 52,923 people compare
- 208 Gibraltar 49,281 people compare
More population data for United States Virgin Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
- Population density 177.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population by world region in United States Virgin Islands was 61,981 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 108,591 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 people in 1000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population by world region?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 205th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.