Employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 1.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.33
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
3
in 1991
All-time low
1.33
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands stood at 1.33. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.33, in 2023.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 171st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | — |
| 1992 | 2.96 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.92 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.88 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.83 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.78 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.72 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.66 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.59 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.51 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.43 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.35 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.27 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.19 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 2.11 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.05 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.99 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.94 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.89 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.8 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.76 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.73 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.68 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.63 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.54 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.43 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.4 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.36 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.81 | 2.59 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 1.89 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.45 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.33 | 1.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 168 United States of America 1.57 compare
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 1.51 compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates 1.35 compare
- 172 Canada 1.27 compare
- 173 Germany 1.2 compare
- 174 Puerto Rico 1.18 compare
More work & labour data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.8316 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 61.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 30.21 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.09 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 86.82 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in United States Virgin Islands was 1.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 in 2023.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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