Population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 84,276 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
84,276
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
198th
of 232 countries
All-time high
107,536
in 2000
All-time low
84,276
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands is 84,276, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 107,536 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 84,276, in 2024.
That places United States Virgin Islands 198th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 107,536 | — |
| 2001 | 107,494 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 107,398 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 107,163 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 106,842 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 106,626 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 106,482 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 106,274 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 106,018 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 105,829 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 105,396 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 104,494 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 103,421 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 102,300 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 101,162 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 99,435 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 97,004 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 94,366 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 91,581 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 88,684 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 87,040 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 86,568 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 85,866 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 85,066 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 84,276 | -0.9% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 84,276 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 84,276 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 million, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,766 | 105,829 | 107,536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,784 | 88,684 | 105,396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,763 | 84,276 | 87,040 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96,034 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 93,402 compare
- 197 Kiribati 85,022 compare
- 199 Isle of Man 84,160 compare
- 200 Andorra 81,938 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 69,528 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 population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in United States Virgin Islands was 84,276 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 107,536 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,276 in 2024.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 198th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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