Population, male (% of total population) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Population, male (% of total population) was 47.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in United States Virgin Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in United States Virgin Islands is 47.4%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 49.9% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 2025.
That places United States Virgin Islands 202nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, male (% of total population) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.2% | — |
| 1961 | 48.9% | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 49.2% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 49.5% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 49.6% | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 49.7% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 49.8% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 49.5% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 49.3% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 48.9% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 48.6% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 48.2% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 48.0% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 47.9% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 47.9% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 48.0% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 48.3% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 48.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 47.9% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 47.9% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 47.7% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 47.7% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 47.7% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 47.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47.8% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 47.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 47.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 48.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 48.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 48.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 47.6% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 47.4% | -0.4% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 47.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.4%, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 47.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.4%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 48.9% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.0% | 48.0% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.1% | 47.9% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.1% | 47.8% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 47.7% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 47.8% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 47.4% | 48.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 199 Antigua and Barbuda 47.6% compare
- 200 Estonia 47.6% compare
- 201 El Salvador 47.5% compare
- 203 Serbia 47.4% compare
- 204 British Virgin Islands 47.3% compare
- 205 Aruba 47.2% compare
More health data for United States Virgin Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.7956 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 419 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 466 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 420 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 464 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0856 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in United States Virgin Islands?
- Population, male in United States Virgin Islands was 47.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 1970.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 2025.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for population, male?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 202nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.