U.S. Virgin Islands

Territory

Americas · Caribbean

VI VIR

UN formal name: Virgin Islands (U.S.)

U.S. Virgin Islands is a territory in Caribbean, Americas. It covers 347 km² and has a population of approximately 87,146. Its official language is English and its currency is the United States dollar ($).

Quick facts

Capital: Charlotte Amalie
Population: 87,146
Area: 347 km²
Currency: United States dollar ($)
Languages: English
Calling code: +1340
TLD: .vi
Driving side: Right
Landlocked: No
Continents: North America
Timezone: UTC-04:00
Native name: United States Virgin Islands

Part of: United States

Appears in 152 rankings

Economy

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by cost of living index	#4	82.5
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)	#7	9.36
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)	#22	103.32
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP)	#25	0.21
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)	#37	36983.43per capita
Countries by GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)	#51	49793.03per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU)	#125	37841.63per capita
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$)	#136	4,549,000,000
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$)	#143	5,058,000,000
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)	#144	2674478914.2
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$)	#149	108326527.08
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)	#154	2786379400.95
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$)	#155	4,827,000,000
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)	#155	3750382415.23
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant LCU)	#155	3,618,000,000
Countries by Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)	#158	3018276789.24
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)	#159	-3.32
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)	#160	3,356,000,000
Countries by Gross domestic income (constant LCU)	#163	3389276789.24
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)	#165	3,584,483,900
Countries by Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$)	#168	7798484.34
Countries by GDP (current US$)	#171	4,672,000,000
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$)	#171	3898534418.36
Countries by GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)	#173	4899522415.96
Countries by GDP, PPP (current international $)	#175	5248832928.55
Countries by GDP (constant LCU)	#191	3,989,000,000

Population & Health

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by median age	#20	44.67
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)	#35	98.68
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years)	#35	83.9years
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)	#45	99.26
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years)	#48	80.52years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years)	#51	77.3years
Countries by population density	#60	247.16
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)	#60	9
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)	#70	99.47
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)	#109	178.79
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)	#132	11.4
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)	#167	53.1
Countries by population growth rate	#225	-0.01

Trade

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)	#142	5.23

Environment

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	#115	34.21
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)	#135	13.30
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	#149	2.51
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)	#154	-4.00
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)	#176	0.02
Countries by PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)	#179	8.63
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)	#184	0.0041
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)	#187	0.001
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)	#189	0.000041
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	#193	0
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)	#193	0
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	#194	0.02
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)	#194	0.0002
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	#196	0.01
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	#197	0.02
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)	#197	0.0002
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)	#197	0.000051
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)	#198	0.23per capita
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)	#199	0.001916per capita
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)	#203	0

Governance

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Standard Error	#1	0.51
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error	#4	0.31
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#5	99.53
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank	#22	89.62
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#23	95.28
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#34	70.28
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#36	91.51
Countries by Rule of Law: Estimate	#37	0.95
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank	#37	81.60
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank	#53	73.11
Countries by Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#56	56.13
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#61	87.20
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#69	43.40
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#73	76.42
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank	#75	63.03
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#78	47.39
Countries by Control of Corruption: Estimate	#93	-0.02
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank	#93	53.30
Countries by Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval	#128	23.58
Countries by Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources	#196	1
Countries by Control of Corruption: Number of Sources	#198	1
Countries by Rule of Law: Number of Sources	#198	1
Countries by Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources	#198	1
Countries by Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources	#200	2

Labour

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force)	#2	51.91
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)	#11	93.92
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#13	81.86
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#14	92.34
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#15	93.49
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#17	90.93
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#19	88.21
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#21	70.75
Countries by GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)	#23	116146.46
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)	#30	10.61
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)	#30	11.44
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)	#35	12.22
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#79	4.86
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#88	26.42
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)	#114	46.32
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#127	16.55
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#137	7.24
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)	#151	48.14
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#160	2.84
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#167	1.59
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#168	11.79
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#170	9.07
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#171	6.92
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#172	6.51
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#173	5.47
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#174	0.41
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#176	4.11
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)	#177	50.22
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)	#177	0.09
Countries by Labor force, total	#184	47,005

Society & Culture

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)	#8	37.31
Countries by Urban population (% of total population)	#18	95.33
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area)	#41	299.76km²
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)	#58	64.44
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	#104	1.98
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population)	#139	1.10
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)	#142	27.13
Countries by International migrant stock, total	#152	56,779
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)	#161	1.04
Countries by Urban population	#183	99,504
Countries by Population, female	#191	54,690
Countries by Population, total	#191	104,377
Countries by Population, male	#192	49,687
Countries by Rural population	#199	4,873
Countries by Rural population (% of total population)	#199	4.67

Agriculture

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Forest area (% of land area)	#30	58.17
Countries by Arable land (% of land area)	#162	2.57
Countries by Forest area (sq. km)	#178	203.6km²
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area)	#179	9.43
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons)	#181	8
Countries by Arable land (hectares)	#197	900
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons)	#198	428

Finance

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate	#17	0.89
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $)	#156	1.01
Countries by PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)	#158	0.89
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)	#160	1

Business

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100)	#186	40
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use	#186	40
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100)	#208	22.05
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products	#208	22.05

Technology

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)	#118	10.07per capita
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions	#140	75,836
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)	#160	91.46per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions	#182	8,708
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions	#193	79,121

Energy

Ranking	Rank	Value
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)	#1	100.00
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population)	#1	100.00
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)	#182	2.50

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