Life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Life expectancy men women was 81.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.35
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
70th
of 229 countries
All-time high
81.35
in 2023
All-time low
58.57
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands stood at 81.35. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 81.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.57, in 1951.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 70th 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 men women in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.97 | — |
| 1951 | 58.57 | -5.5% |
| 1952 | 62.41 | +6.6% |
| 1953 | 66.93 | +7.2% |
| 1954 | 66.61 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 67.43 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 63.67 | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 64.68 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 68.65 | +6.1% |
| 1959 | 65.03 | -5.3% |
| 1960 | 66.48 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 66.45 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 65.31 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 63.76 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 66.84 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 69.24 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 66.49 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 67.42 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 68.43 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 69.26 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 70.09 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 70.84 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 68.49 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 71.38 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 71.52 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 71.69 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 71.81 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 71.93 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 72.04 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 72.15 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 72.46 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 72.61 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 72.77 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 72.95 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 73.18 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 73.23 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 73.57 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 73.8 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 74.09 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74.2 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 74.31 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 74.44 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 74.57 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 74.66 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 74.77 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 74.61 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 75 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 74.92 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 74.89 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 75.08 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 75.93 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 75.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.97 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75.38 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 75.39 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 75.83 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 76.29 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 76.59 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 76.83 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 77.31 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 77.81 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 78.08 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 78.55 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 79.03 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 79.43 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 79.8 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 80.16 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 80.28 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.71 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.86 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.94 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.57 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 80.96 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 81.35 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.59 | 58.57 | 68.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.97 | 63.76 | 69.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.19 | 68.49 | 72.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.29 | 72.46 | 74.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.72 | 74.31 | 75.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.15 | 75.38 | 77.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.47 | 77.81 | 80.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.96 | 80.57 | 81.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 67 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 81.52 compare
- 68 Albania 81.45 compare
- 69 Guam 81.42 compare
- 71 New Caledonia 81.29 compare
- 72 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 81.24 compare
- 73 Saudi Arabia 81.16 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands?
- Life expectancy men women in United States Virgin Islands was 81.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 81.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.57 in 1951.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for life expectancy men women?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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