U.S. Virgin Islands

Net migration rate in U.S. Virgin Islands

Net migration rate in U.S. Virgin Islands: 12.4 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -5.2 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
-5.2 per 1,000 people
Since 1950
−17.6 per 1,000 people
Rank, 2023
200 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2100
0 per 1,000 people
UN projection (medium variant)
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per 1,000 people · UN

Net migration rate in U.S. Virgin IslandsNet migration rate in U.S. Virgin Islands: 12.4 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -5.2 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 0 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -40.1 per 1,000 people and 39 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 0 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -40.1 per 1,000 people and 39 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
  • The highest was 52.8 per 1,000 people in 1961, the lowest -30.7 per 1,000 people in 2019.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearU.S. Virgin Islands
2023-5.2
2022-5.1
2021-2.5
20200
2019-30.7
2018-29.7
2017-28.3
2016-26.5
2015-24.3
2014-12.8
2013-12.9
2012-12.9
2011-12.9
2010-11.8
2009-6.2
2008-8.9
2007-8.3
2006-7.8
2005-6.1
2004-8.5
2003-8.2
2002-8
2001-7.7
2000-7.3
1999-7.3
1998-8
1997-9.5
1996-8.7
1995-10.5
1994-13.4
1993-12.5
1992-11.6
1991-8.3
1990-8.7
1989-19.1
1988-15.4
1987-13.8
1986-11.8
1985-11.6
1984-11.3
1983-12.1
1982-10.8
1981-9.1
1980-4
197911.4
197810.3
197713.4
197614.3
197514.9
197419
197320.3
197222.4
197123.7
197025.3
19698.3
196812.9
196717.7
196628
196531.8
196443.1
196347.5
196250.2
196152.8
196040.8
1959-5.1
1958-8.4
1957-6.9
1956-5.9
1955-6
1954-3.3
1953-3.7
1952-3.3
1951-2.3
195012.4
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearU.S. Virgin Islands
2024-4.9-21.3–10.6
2025-4.2-27.2–16.2
2026-4.3-32.5–20.1
2027-3.4-34.5–22.7
2028-3-33.5–25.4
2029-2.3-36–27.8
2030-2.4-38.6–28.1
2031-2.3-39.4–28.2
2032-1.8-40.4–30.7
2033-1.6-40.8–31.1
2034-1.8-41.6–30.6
2035-2-40.3–33
2036-1.6-39.8–33
2037-1.5-40.3–33.6
2038-1.2-40.1–34.2
2039-1.2-40.6–33.7
2040-1.3-40.3–35
2041-1-43.5–33.8
2042-1.1-41.9–33.2
2043-0.6-40.9–37.8
2044-1.1-42–36
2045-1.2-41.6–36.5
2046-0.7-39.9–38.7
2047-0.9-39.9–36.7
2048-0.4-37.8–39.1
2049-0.5-40.6–39.7
2050-0.4-38.6–38.1
2051-0.7-41.1–37.7
2052-0.5-39.3–39.1
2053-0.9-39.3–40.4
2054-0.6-39.2–39.9
2055-0.6-37.2–39.2
2056-0.9-36.8–39.8
2057-0.5-38.5–37.8
2058-0.7-36.9–37.2
2059-0.4-35.8–38.6
2060-0.1-37.3–37
20610-37–41.3
2062-0.1-37.2–42.3
2063-0.1-36.6–42.1
2064-0.1-38.2–42
2065-0-37.4–40.5
2066-0-36.7–41.7
20670-35–40.7
20680.3-35.9–42.2
20690.2-35.5–41.6
20700.3-33.5–43.6
20710-34.9–40.9
20720-39.1–41.6
20730-36.9–41.2
20740-37.4–42.6
20750-37.4–41.3
20760.3-36.2–43.1
20770-36.9–42.1
20780.2-37.4–43.7
20790-38.8–42.3
20800.1-40.4–40.3
20810-37.8–43.5
20820-38.8–43.1
20830-37.4–40.2
20840.1-39–40.4
20850.1-39.5–39
20860.1-37.6–40
20870-35.2–41
20880-37.8–41.1
20890-37.6–41.3
2090-0-37.6–39.3
20910-35.7–39.3
20920-36.7–40.8
20930-36.4–40.3
2094-0-38.2–37.3
20950-37.6–37.2
20960-36.8–37.4
20970-38.1–38.6
20980-37.5–35.9
20990-38.5–38.5
21000-40.1–39

Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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