Mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1543 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.1543. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.5912 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0.1543, in 2023.
That places United States Virgin Islands 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4386 | — |
| 1951 | 0.5738 | +30.8% |
| 1952 | 0.5912 | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 0.548 | -7.3% |
| 1954 | 0.3311 | -39.6% |
| 1955 | 0.4472 | +35.1% |
| 1956 | 0.483 | +8.0% |
| 1957 | 0.4511 | -6.6% |
| 1958 | 0.3812 | -15.5% |
| 1959 | 0.4888 | +28.2% |
| 1960 | 0.4788 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 0.4489 | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 0.4476 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.5045 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3955 | -21.6% |
| 1965 | 0.449 | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4322 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.41 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3906 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3709 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3526 | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3356 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3707 | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3589 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3438 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3296 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3201 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3098 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3002 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2905 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2859 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2802 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.273 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2645 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2605 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2548 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2475 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2411 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2377 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2342 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2295 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2269 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2229 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2197 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2158 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2128 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2036 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2495 | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2263 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2429 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2248 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1996 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2106 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1966 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2076 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1936 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1908 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.192 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1946 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1916 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1864 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.184 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1788 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1765 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1732 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1747 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1761 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1784 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1733 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1679 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1662 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1627 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1585 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1543 | -2.6% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.1543 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 2.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.1543 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.173, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | -39.6% | 0.548 | 0.3311 |
| 1955 | +35.1% | 0.3311 | 0.4472 |
| 1951 | +30.8% | 0.4386 | 0.5738 |
| 1959 | +28.2% | 0.3812 | 0.4888 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4734 | 0.3311 | 0.5912 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4328 | 0.3709 | 0.5045 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3312 | 0.2905 | 0.3707 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2579 | 0.2342 | 0.2859 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.225 | 0.2036 | 0.2495 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2002 | 0.1908 | 0.2248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1769 | 0.1679 | 0.1864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1604 | 0.1543 | 0.1662 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in United States Virgin Islands was 0.1543 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5912 in 1952.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1543 in 2023.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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