Child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Child deaths by world region un data was 5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
207th
of 229 countries
All-time high
90
in 1971
All-time low
5
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands is 5, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 90 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2021.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 207th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 70 | — |
| 1951 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 65 | -8.5% |
| 1953 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 1955 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 1960 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 65 | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 69 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 79 | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 89 | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 82 | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 64 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 57 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 37 | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 31 | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 26 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.3 | 57 | 71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.4 | 56 | 89 | 10 |
| 1970s | 77.4 | 64 | 90 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.3 | 44 | 64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.3 | 23 | 45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.2 | 18 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2 | 6 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 204 Jersey 7 compare
- 204 Naoero 7 compare
- 206 American Samoa 6 compare
- 207 Faroe Islands 5 compare
- 207 Sint Maarten 5 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 4 compare
- 210 Gibraltar 4 compare
- 210 Palau 4 compare
- 210 Saint Martin (French part) 4 compare
- 210 Tuvalu 4 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
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- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 493 (2025)
- 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 child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands?
- Child deaths by world region un data in United States Virgin Islands was 5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 1971.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2021.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 207th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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