Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 95.39 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 95.39 for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 95.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.42, in 1970.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 24th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.4 | — |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
More work & labour data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 61.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.32 % 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, annual -0.3057 % change on previous year (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 - Female 31.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.09 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in United States Virgin Islands was 95.39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 95.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.42 in 1970.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 24th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate 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 rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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