Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 2.09 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
2.09 1000 No
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
206th
of 226 countries
All-time high
21.41 1000 No
in 1975
All-time low
2.09 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2050

05101520195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in United States Virgin Islands is 2.09 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 21.41 1000 No in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.09 1000 No, in 2050.

That places United States Virgin Islands 206th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in United States Virgin Islands, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 11.16 1000 No —
1951 11.46 1000 No +2.7%
1952 11.84 1000 No +3.3%
1953 12.2 1000 No +3.0%
1954 12.49 1000 No +2.4%
1955 12.7 1000 No +1.7%
1956 12.84 1000 No +1.1%
1957 13 1000 No +1.2%
1958 13.26 1000 No +2.0%
1959 13.74 1000 No +3.6%
1960 14.42 1000 No +5.0%
1961 15.05 1000 No +4.4%
1962 15.93 1000 No +5.8%
1963 16.9 1000 No +6.1%
1964 17.78 1000 No +5.2%
1965 18.45 1000 No +3.8%
1966 18.86 1000 No +2.2%
1967 19.08 1000 No +1.2%
1968 19.22 1000 No +0.7%
1969 19.39 1000 No +0.9%
1970 19.68 1000 No +1.5%
1971 20.09 1000 No +2.1%
1972 20.56 1000 No +2.3%
1973 21 1000 No +2.1%
1974 21.3 1000 No +1.4%
1975 21.41 1000 No +0.5%
1976 21.3 1000 No -0.5%
1977 21.04 1000 No -1.2%
1978 20.65 1000 No -1.9%
1979 20.18 1000 No -2.3%
1980 19.67 1000 No -2.5%
1981 19.13 1000 No -2.7%
1982 18.56 1000 No -3.0%
1983 17.94 1000 No -3.3%
1984 17.27 1000 No -3.7%
1985 16.55 1000 No -4.2%
1986 15.78 1000 No -4.7%
1987 14.97 1000 No -5.1%
1988 14.18 1000 No -5.3%
1989 13.44 1000 No -5.2%
1990 12.78 1000 No -4.9%
1991 12.19 1000 No -4.6%
1992 11.67 1000 No -4.3%
1993 11.2 1000 No -4.1%
1994 10.73 1000 No -4.1%
1995 10.27 1000 No -4.3%
1996 9.8 1000 No -4.5%
1997 9.34 1000 No -4.7%
1998 8.89 1000 No -4.8%
1999 8.45 1000 No -5.0%
2000 8.06 1000 No -4.6%
2001 7.81 1000 No -3.1%
2002 7.56 1000 No -3.2%
2003 7.31 1000 No -3.3%
2004 7.07 1000 No -3.3%
2005 6.83 1000 No -3.4%
2006 6.6 1000 No -3.4%
2007 6.37 1000 No -3.4%
2008 6.15 1000 No -3.4%
2009 5.94 1000 No -3.4%
2010 5.74 1000 No -3.4%
2011 5.54 1000 No -3.4%
2012 5.36 1000 No -3.3%
2013 5.19 1000 No -3.2%
2014 5.03 1000 No -3.1%
2015 4.88 1000 No -3.0%
2016 4.74 1000 No -2.8%
2017 4.61 1000 No -2.8%
2018 4.49 1000 No -2.6%
2019 4.37 1000 No -2.6%
2020 4.26 1000 No -2.6%
2021 4.15 1000 No -2.6%
2022 4.04 1000 No -2.6%
2023 3.94 1000 No -2.6%
2024 3.83 1000 No -2.6%
2025 3.74 1000 No -2.5%
2026 3.65 1000 No -2.5%
2027 3.56 1000 No -2.5%
2028 3.47 1000 No -2.4%
2029 3.39 1000 No -2.4%
2030 3.31 1000 No -2.4%
2031 3.23 1000 No -2.3%
2032 3.16 1000 No -2.3%
2033 3.09 1000 No -2.2%
2034 3.02 1000 No -2.2%
2035 2.96 1000 No -2.2%
2036 2.9 1000 No -2.1%
2037 2.83 1000 No -2.1%
2038 2.77 1000 No -2.2%
2039 2.71 1000 No -2.2%
2040 2.65 1000 No -2.3%
2041 2.59 1000 No -2.2%
2042 2.53 1000 No -2.3%
2043 2.48 1000 No -2.3%
2044 2.42 1000 No -2.3%
2045 2.36 1000 No -2.4%
2046 2.31 1000 No -2.3%
2047 2.25 1000 No -2.4%
2048 2.2 1000 No -2.4%
2049 2.15 1000 No -2.4%
2050 2.09 1000 No -2.4%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • United States Virgin Islands's 2.09 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • United States Virgin Islands's 2.09 1000 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 504.6 1000 No, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 12.47 1000 No 11.16 1000 No 13.74 1000 No 10
1960s 17.51 1000 No 14.42 1000 No 19.39 1000 No 10
1970s 20.72 1000 No 19.68 1000 No 21.41 1000 No 10
1980s 16.75 1000 No 13.44 1000 No 19.67 1000 No 10
1990s 10.53 1000 No 8.45 1000 No 12.78 1000 No 10
2000s 6.97 1000 No 5.94 1000 No 8.06 1000 No 10
2010s 5 1000 No 4.37 1000 No 5.74 1000 No 10
2020s 3.8 1000 No 3.39 1000 No 4.26 1000 No 10
2030s 3 1000 No 2.71 1000 No 3.31 1000 No 10
2040s 2.39 1000 No 2.15 1000 No 2.65 1000 No 10
2050s 2.09 1000 No 2.09 1000 No 2.09 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 203 Cook Islands 3.08 1000 No compare
  2. 204 Palau 2.98 1000 No compare
  3. 205 Northern Mariana Islands 2.82 1000 No compare
  4. 207 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 2.03 1000 No compare
  5. 208 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.59 1000 No compare
  6. 209 Tokelau 1.56 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in United States Virgin Islands?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in United States Virgin Islands was 2.09 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 21.41 1000 No in 1975.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.09 1000 No in 2050.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 206th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.