Urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Urban population share 2050 was 95.39 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 95.39 for urban population share 2050 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 95.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0027, in 1000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 24th out of 238 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0027 | — |
| 1100 | 0.008 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.024 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.072 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.2161 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.6482 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 1.94 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 5.83 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 6.57 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 7.2 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 7.88 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 8.64 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 9.46 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 10.36 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 11.34 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 12.43 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 13.61 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 14.9 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 16.32 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 17.88 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 19.58 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 21.45 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 23.49 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 25.73 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 28.18 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 30.86 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 33.8 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 37.02 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 40.54 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 44.4 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 48.63 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 53.27 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 58.4 | +9.6% |
| 1951 | 58.26 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 58.12 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 57.97 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 57.79 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 57.6 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 57.37 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 57.1 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 56.79 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 56.44 | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 55.93 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 54.36 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 51.46 | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 47.63 | -7.4% |
| 1964 | 43.22 | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 38.58 | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 34.07 | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 30.05 | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 26.87 | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 24.89 | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 24.42 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 24.77 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 25.57 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 26.73 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 28.18 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 29.87 | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 31.73 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 33.69 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 35.69 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 37.65 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 39.56 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 41.65 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 44.11 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 46.87 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 49.87 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 53.07 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 56.42 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 59.87 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 63.38 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 66.9 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 70.38 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 73.78 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 77.04 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 80.11 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 82.96 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 85.54 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 87.79 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 89.67 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 91.12 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 92.12 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 92.62 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 92.93 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 93.22 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 93.48 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 93.71 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 93.91 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 94.09 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.24 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 94.37 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.48 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 94.57 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.66 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.74 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 94.81 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 94.88 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.94 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.99 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.04 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.09 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.16 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.22 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 95.27 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 95.33 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 95.39 | +0.1% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 95.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.33, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 95.39 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.04, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population share 2050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0027 | 0.008 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.008 | 0.024 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.024 | 0.072 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.072 | 0.2161 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.2161 | 0.6482 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.6482 | 1.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.008 | 0.008 | 0.008 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.024 | 0.024 | 0.024 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.072 | 0.072 | 0.072 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.2161 | 0.2161 | 0.2161 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6482 | 0.6482 | 0.6482 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.94 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 1 |
| 1700s | 5.83 | 5.83 | 5.83 | 1 |
| 1710s | 6.57 | 6.57 | 6.57 | 1 |
| 1720s | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 1 |
| 1730s | 7.88 | 7.88 | 7.88 | 1 |
| 1740s | 8.64 | 8.64 | 8.64 | 1 |
| 1750s | 9.46 | 9.46 | 9.46 | 1 |
| 1760s | 10.36 | 10.36 | 10.36 | 1 |
| 1770s | 11.34 | 11.34 | 11.34 | 1 |
| 1780s | 12.43 | 12.43 | 12.43 | 1 |
| 1790s | 13.61 | 13.61 | 13.61 | 1 |
| 1800s | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 1 |
| 1810s | 16.32 | 16.32 | 16.32 | 1 |
| 1820s | 17.88 | 17.88 | 17.88 | 1 |
| 1830s | 19.58 | 19.58 | 19.58 | 1 |
| 1840s | 21.45 | 21.45 | 21.45 | 1 |
| 1850s | 23.49 | 23.49 | 23.49 | 1 |
| 1860s | 25.73 | 25.73 | 25.73 | 1 |
| 1870s | 28.18 | 28.18 | 28.18 | 1 |
| 1880s | 30.86 | 30.86 | 30.86 | 1 |
| 1890s | 33.8 | 33.8 | 33.8 | 1 |
| 1900s | 37.02 | 37.02 | 37.02 | 1 |
| 1910s | 40.54 | 40.54 | 40.54 | 1 |
| 1920s | 44.4 | 44.4 | 44.4 | 1 |
| 1930s | 48.63 | 48.63 | 48.63 | 1 |
| 1940s | 53.27 | 53.27 | 53.27 | 1 |
| 1950s | 57.58 | 56.44 | 58.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.71 | 24.89 | 55.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.83 | 24.42 | 37.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.17 | 39.56 | 66.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.05 | 70.38 | 92.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.71 | 92.62 | 94.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.88 | 94.57 | 95.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.24 | 95.1 | 95.39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 21 Netherlands 95.94 compare
- 22 Malta 95.68 compare
- 23 Uruguay 95.65 compare
- 25 Luxembourg 94.88 compare
- 26 Mayotte 94.44 compare
- 27 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.4 compare
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- 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 urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands?
- Urban population share 2050 in United States Virgin Islands was 95.39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 95.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 in 1000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for urban population share 2050?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 24th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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