Population ages 80 and above, female in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population ages 80 and above, female was 6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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
United States Virgin Islands recorded 6.3% for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 6.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1977.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 33rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.1% | — |
| 1961 | 0.9% | -15.4% |
| 1962 | 1.0% | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 1.0% | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.0% | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 1.0% | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 1.0% | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9% | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8% | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8% | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8% | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8% | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | +5.6% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 6.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.1%, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 6.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.9% | 6.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 30 Czechia 6.4% compare
- 31 Channel Islands 6.3% compare
- 32 Liechtenstein 6.3% compare
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.2% compare
- 35 Ukraine 6.2% compare
- 36 Netherlands 6.1% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,158 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
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- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 464 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in United States Virgin Islands was 6.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1977.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 33rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. 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 80 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.