Crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Crude death rate was 15.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.41
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 236 countries
All-time high
16.03
in 2021
All-time low
6.24
in 1977
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands stood at 15.41.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 16.03 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.24, in 1977.
That places United States Virgin Islands 4th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.95 | 10.52 | 14.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.86 | 7.54 | 11.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.63 | 6.24 | 7.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.5 | 6.39 | 6.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.7 | 6.75 | 9.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.23 | 9 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7 | 11.37 | 14.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.69 | 15.41 | 16.03 | 4 |
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More health data for United States Virgin Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,158 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 10,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 501 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 466 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 493 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 447 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 13,995 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 20.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 23.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands?
- Crude death rate in United States Virgin Islands was 15.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.03 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 in 1977.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for crude death rate?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 4th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crude death rate rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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