Birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Birth rate vs death rate was 11.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.19
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
148th
of 236 countries
All-time high
48.65
in 1965
All-time low
11.19
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023

1020304050195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands is 11.19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 48.65 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 11.19, in 2023.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 148th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 33.39 31.14 36.66 10
1960s 41.48 33.3 48.65 10
1970s 32.94 24.69 45.33 10
1980s 24.47 22.91 26.23 10
1990s 23.97 16.87 28.37 10
2000s 16.18 15.24 17.3 10
2010s 13.58 12.15 15.76 10
2020s 11.38 11.19 11.55 4

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 145 Saint Lucia 11.26 compare
  2. 146 Guadeloupe 11.24 compare
  3. 147 Iceland 11.21 compare
  4. 149 Barbados 11.17 compare
  5. 150 Dominica 11.09 compare
  6. 151 Argentina 11.06 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands?
Birth rate vs death rate in United States Virgin Islands was 11.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 48.65 in 1965.
What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 11.19 in 2023.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for birth rate vs death rate?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate vs death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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