Which has higher urban population, male, East Asia & Pacific or United States Virgin Islands?

United States Virgin Islands, at 45.8% against 28.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.

What is the difference in urban population, male between East Asia & Pacific and United States Virgin Islands?

17.0%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United States Virgin Islands?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific vs United States Virgin Islands: Urban population, male

East Asia & Pacific

28.8%

in 2015

United States Virgin Islands

45.8%

in 2015

East Asia & Pacific rank

17th

United States Virgin Islands rank

14th

Urban population, male over time

East Asia & Pacific
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 45.8% against 28.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 17.0%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 14th of 47 groups.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	14.9%	39.7%	24.8%	United States Virgin Islands
1990s	18.1%	43.1%	24.9%	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	22.3%	44.4%	22.1%	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	27.6%	45.3%	17.7%	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, East Asia & Pacific or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 45.8% against 28.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between East Asia & Pacific and United States Virgin Islands?: 17.0%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United States Virgin Islands?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for urban population, male?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.