Probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 26.63 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands stood at 26.63.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 45.72 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 26.29, in 2020.
That places United States Virgin Islands 229th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43.98 | — |
| 1951 | 45.72 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 40.34 | -11.8% |
| 1953 | 35.09 | -13.0% |
| 1954 | 41.51 | +18.3% |
| 1955 | 37.11 | -10.6% |
| 1956 | 42.07 | +13.4% |
| 1957 | 41.58 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 37.78 | -9.1% |
| 1959 | 40.6 | +7.5% |
| 1960 | 38.87 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 39.86 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 41.78 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 42.84 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 41.3 | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 36.18 | -12.4% |
| 1966 | 41.06 | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 40.41 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 39.54 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 38.95 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 38.28 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 37.69 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 40.44 | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 36.15 | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 36.47 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 36.72 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 36.86 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 37.05 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 37.25 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 37.46 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 37.11 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 37.12 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 37.21 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 37.27 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 37.05 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 37.27 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 36.95 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 36.86 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 36.49 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 36.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 36.58 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 36.49 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 36.51 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 36.53 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 36.58 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 36.89 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 36.8 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 35.16 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 36.17 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 35.11 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 34.21 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 35.25 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 34.76 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 36.61 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 36.09 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 35.8 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 34.94 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 34.29 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 33.68 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 32.86 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 32.08 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.67 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 30.94 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 30.1 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 29.49 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 28.6 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 27.84 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 27.36 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 26.92 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 27.02 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 26.29 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 26.87 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 26.75 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 26.63 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.58 | 35.09 | 45.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.08 | 36.18 | 42.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.44 | 36.15 | 40.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.98 | 36.49 | 37.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.28 | 35.11 | 36.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.85 | 32.86 | 36.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.2 | 26.92 | 32.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.63 | 26.29 | 26.87 | 4 |
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More gender data for United States Virgin Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13.38 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4762 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 451 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 468 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 455 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 473 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 461 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 480 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 470 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 489 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in United States Virgin Islands was 26.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.72 in 1951.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.29 in 2020.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 229th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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