Annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual death rates at different ages in males was 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands is 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 72.49 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
That places United States Virgin Islands 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 72.49 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 69.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1952 | 66.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 64.41 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1954 | 61.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 59.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1956 | 56.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1957 | 54.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1958 | 51.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1959 | 49.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 47.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1961 | 44.82 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 42.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 40.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 38.83 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 37.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 36.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 34.7 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 33.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 32.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 31.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 30.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 30.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 29.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 29.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 28.7 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 28.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 27.92 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 27.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 27.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 26.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 25.84 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 24.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 24 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 23.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 22.16 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 21.31 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 20.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 19.76 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 19.05 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 18.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 17.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 16.67 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 15.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 15.01 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 14.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 13.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 12.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 12.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 11.65 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 11.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 10.71 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 10.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 10.61 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 10.72 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.75 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 10.69 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 10.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 10.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 9.85 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 9.47 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 9.09 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 8.63 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 8.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 7.82 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 7.49 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 7.45 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 6.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 6.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 6.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 5.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 49.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 72.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 38.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 32.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 47.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 169 Sri Lanka 5.72 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 170 French Polynesia 5.67 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 171 Liechtenstein 5.63 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 173 Bahrain 5.57 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 174 Puerto Rico 5.49 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 175 China 5.48 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 492 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 504 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 502 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 507 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 507 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual death rates at different ages in males in United States Virgin Islands was 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in males recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 72.49 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in males recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates at different ages in males rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.