Female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Female labor force by age was 2,066 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands stood at 2,066 people. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 2,066 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 422 people, in 1990.
That places United States Virgin Islands 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 422 people | — |
| 1991 | 478 people | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 513 people | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 540 people | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 569 people | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 553 people | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 540 people | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 564 people | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 590 people | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 608 people | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 658 people | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 728 people | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 754 people | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 773 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 846 people | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 913 people | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 976 people | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,054 people | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,124 people | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1,200 people | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,255 people | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,362 people | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1,412 people | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,407 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,475 people | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,631 people | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 1,704 people | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1,809 people | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1,746 people | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,719 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,752 people | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,877 people | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 1,945 people | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,010 people | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2,066 people | +2.8% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 2,066 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,049 people, 5% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 2,066 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,249 people, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 537.7 people | 422 people | 608 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.6 people | 658 people | 1,200 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,552 people | 1,255 people | 1,809 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,930 people | 1,752 people | 2,066 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More work & labour data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.8316 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.09 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 86.82 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 30.21 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 61.96 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands?
- Female labor force by age in United States Virgin Islands was 2,066 people in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,066 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 422 people in 1990.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for female labor force by age?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).