Virgin Islands (US)

Latin America & Caribbean·High income

Population: 105K; 192nd of 217
GDP: $4.67B; 173rd of 214 · 2022
GDP per capita: $44,321; 35th of 214 · 2022
Life expectancy: 80.5; 49th of 217

Benchmarked against

Virgin Islands (US)

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Bahamas, The

Puerto Rico (US)

Turks and Caicos Islands

Default peers are drawn from region, income, and bloc membership — swap in any country you like. The gray tick on each strip is the world median.

Religion

who identifies with what, 2020

world view →

Christian94.5%
Unaffiliated4%
Other0.6%

Religious diversity: 1.23 / 10 · low · 151st of 193

Change markers show percentage-point shifts from 2010 to 2020 · Pew Research Center, Religious Composition 2010–2020.

Score card

quartile grades among all countries with data

A · Top quartileB · Above medianC · Below medianD · Bottom quartile

Topic

VIR

SXM

BHS

PRI

GDP

current US$

$4.67B–––

GDP per capita

current US$

–––

GDP per capita, PPP

international $

–––

GDP growth

annual %

–––

Inflation

GDP deflator, annual %

–––

Unemployment

% of labor force

–––

Population

people

105K–––

Population density

people per km²

301.2–––

Urban population

% of total

96.2%–––

Life expectancy

years at birth

–––

Fertility rate

births per woman

2–––

Net migration

people

-420–––

Population under 15

% of total

16.5%–––

Population 65+

% of total

22.7%–––

Safe drinking water

% of population

–––

Internet users

% of population

–––

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

–––

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

–––

Secure internet servers

per 1M people

–––

Access to electricity

% of population

–––

Electricity per capita

kWh

7,816.9–––

Electricity generation

TWh

0.7–––

Renewable electricity

% of generation

–––

Fossil electricity

% of generation

–––

Religious diversity

Pew RDI, 0–10

1.23–––

Religiously unaffiliated

% of population

4%–––

Economy & Trade

Output, growth, prices, and openness

theme overview →

GDP

current US$

#173/214

$4.67B2022

GDP per capita

current US$

#35/214

$44,3212022

GDP per capita, PPP

international $

#46/203

$49,793latest

GDP growth

annual %

#201/214

-1.3%2022

Inflation

GDP deflator, annual %

#137/213

5%2022

Unemployment

% of labor force

#162/187

12.3%latest

People & Society

Population structure, urbanization, and migration

theme overview →

Population

people

#192/217

105Klatest

Population density

people per km²

#41/216

301.2latest

Urban population

% of total

#14/215

96.2%latest

Life expectancy

years at birth

#49/217

80.5latest

Fertility rate

births per woman

#106/217

2latest

Net migration

people

#103/217

-4202024

Population under 15

% of total

#162/217

16.5%2024

Population 65+

% of total

#11/217

22.7%2024

Health & Education

Longevity, mortality, learning, and public spending

theme overview →

Safe drinking water

% of population

#38/139

97.9%latest

Connectivity

Internet, mobile, and digital infrastructure

theme overview →

Internet users

% of population

#143/210

64.4%latest

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

#161/214

91.52022

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

#118/208

10.12022

Secure internet servers

per 1M people

#72/215

5,614.32024

Access to electricity

% of population

#127/215

100%latest

Energy & Climate

Energy use, electricity mix, and emissions

theme overview →

Electricity per capita

kWh

#33/202

7,816.92023

Electricity generation

TWh

#163/202

0.72023

Renewable electricity

% of generation

#174/202

3%2023

Fossil electricity

% of generation

#174/202

97%2023

Values & Beliefs

What people hold sacred, permit, and pass on — from 40 years of World Values Survey interviews

theme overview →

Religious diversity

Pew RDI, 0–10

#151/193

1.232020

Religiously unaffiliated

% of population

#98/193

4%2020

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