Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 75.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.47
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
111th
of 229 countries
All-time high
75.47
in 2023
All-time low
57.11
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 75.47 for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 75.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.11, in 1951.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.9 | — |
| 1951 | 57.11 | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 58.88 | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 61.45 | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 63.81 | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 62.94 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 60.95 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 61.84 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 64.57 | +4.4% |
| 1959 | 61.81 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 62.65 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 63.23 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 62.78 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 61.52 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 64.22 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 64.77 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 63.73 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 64.45 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 65.17 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 65.81 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 66.43 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 67.02 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 65.55 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 67.04 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 67.34 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 67.64 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 67.85 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 68.07 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 68.28 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 68.51 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 68.74 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 68.92 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 69.13 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 69.35 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 69.54 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 69.68 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 69.97 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 70.19 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 70.4 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 70.53 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 70.68 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 70.81 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 70.97 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 71.09 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 71.24 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 71.19 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 71.6 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 70.91 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 71.26 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 71.11 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 71.81 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 72.22 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 72.05 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 72.01 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 71.83 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 72.23 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 72.48 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 72.59 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 72.66 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 72.92 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 73.23 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.4 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 73.7 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 73.95 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 74.2 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 74.31 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 74.42 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.37 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 74.68 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 74.88 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 74.71 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 74.61 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 75.05 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 75.47 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.33 | 57.11 | 64.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.83 | 61.52 | 65.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.37 | 65.55 | 68.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.65 | 68.74 | 70.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.09 | 70.68 | 71.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.28 | 71.81 | 72.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.11 | 73.23 | 74.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.96 | 74.61 | 75.47 | 4 |
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More health data for United States Virgin Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,158 (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3291 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in United States Virgin Islands was 75.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.47 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.11 in 1951.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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