Population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population ages 75-79, female was 5.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.5%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 218 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2025
All-time low
0.7%
in 1973
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands stood at 5.5%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 5.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1973.
That places United States Virgin Islands 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.6% | — |
| 1961 | 1.6% | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 1.4% | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 1.3% | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 1.2% | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 1.1% | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 1.0% | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 0.9% | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.9% | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.8% | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8% | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.8% | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9% | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 1.0% | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 1.2% | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 1.3% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.7% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 5.5% | +2.2% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 5.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 5.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population ages 75-79, female in United States Virgin Islands was 5.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1973.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.