Virgin Islands (U.S.) Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Virgin Islands (U.S.) rural population for 2021 was 4,192, a 2.87% decline from 2020.
  • Virgin Islands (U.S.) rural population for 2020 was 4,316, a 2.92% decline from 2019.
  • Virgin Islands (U.S.) rural population for 2019 was 4,446, a 2.9% decline from 2018.
  • Virgin Islands (U.S.) rural population for 2018 was 4,579, a 2.93% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Rural Population
United States 56,843,442
Germany 18,682,511
Italy 16,937,284
Poland 15,070,539
France 12,708,476
United Kingdom 10,669,915
Japan 10,221,684
South Korea 9,617,303
Spain 8,982,440
Canada 7,017,013
Saudi Arabia 5,569,435
Austria 3,672,325
Argentina 3,559,798
Australia 3,503,340
Portugal 3,422,889
Czech Republic 2,709,018
Hungary 2,694,980
Slovak Republic 2,515,539
Chile 2,374,855
Switzerland 2,263,233
Greece 2,124,201
Ireland 1,816,369
Croatia 1,642,337
Panama 1,358,683
Netherlands 1,302,355
Sweden 1,225,108
UAE 1,189,467
Slovenia 939,634
Norway 901,946
Lithuania 889,294
Finland 798,128
Trinidad and Tobago 713,019
Denmark 688,752
Israel 686,007
New Zealand 676,747
Latvia 595,103
Oman 585,672
Cyprus 412,374
Estonia 407,066
Belgium 218,295
Puerto Rico 209,130
Barbados 193,336
Bahrain 151,858
Uruguay 150,653
Channel Islands 119,131
French Polynesia 115,331
Brunei 95,515
New Caledonia 76,092
Antigua and Barbuda 70,492
Bahamas 67,855
Aruba 59,803
Luxembourg 53,305
Seychelles 41,716
Isle of Man 39,540
Liechtenstein 33,390
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,893
Faroe Islands 30,367
Malta 26,912
Iceland 22,560
Qatar 19,409
Curacao 16,703
British Virgin Islands 15,897
Andorra 9,596
Guam 8,501
Greenland 7,078
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 4,192
Northern Mariana Islands 4,013
Palau 3,338
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,782
San Marino 803
Gibraltar 0
Kuwait 0
Bermuda 0
Cayman Islands 0
Monaco 0
Singapore 0
Hong Kong 0
Macao 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
Virgin Islands (U.S.) Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 4,192 3.96 -2.92%
2020 4,316 4.06 -2.97%
2019 4,446 4.17 -2.95%
2018 4,579 4.28 -2.97%
2017 4,717 4.40 -2.99%
2016 4,860 4.52 -3.02%
2015 5,009 4.65 -3.05%
2014 5,164 4.79 -3.09%
2013 5,326 4.93 -3.16%
2012 5,497 5.08 -3.15%
2011 5,673 5.24 -3.21%
2010 5,858 5.41 -3.23%
2009 6,050 5.58 -3.17%
2008 6,245 5.76 -3.12%
2007 6,443 5.95 -3.21%
2006 6,653 6.14 -3.24%
2005 6,872 6.34 -3.17%
2004 7,093 6.54 -3.19%
2003 7,323 6.75 -3.15%
2002 7,557 6.96 -3.16%
2001 7,800 7.19 -3.22%
2000 8,055 7.41 -4.67%
1999 8,440 7.77 -5.17%
1998 8,888 8.19 -5.04%
1997 9,347 8.63 -4.92%
1996 9,818 9.08 -4.90%
1995 10,311 9.56 -4.66%
1994 10,803 10.07 -4.39%
1993 11,288 10.59 -4.23%
1992 11,776 11.14 -4.17%
1991 12,278 11.72 -4.19%
1990 12,803 12.32 -2.11%
1989 13,076 12.94 -4.82%
1988 13,722 13.59 -4.84%
1987 14,403 14.27 -4.79%
1986 15,109 14.98 -4.72%
1985 15,839 15.72 -4.60%
1984 16,585 16.49 -4.47%
1983 17,343 17.28 -4.39%
1982 18,121 18.11 -4.41%
1981 18,938 18.97 -4.36%
1980 19,781 19.85 -1.00%
1979 19,979 20.77 -4.21%
1978 20,838 21.72 -1.53%
1977 21,159 22.70 -7.48%
1976 22,803 23.71 -2.54%
1975 23,390 24.76 0.69%
1974 23,230 25.83 2.51%
1973 22,654 26.93 5.63%
1972 21,414 28.06 3.25%
1971 20,729 29.22 7.13%
1970 19,302 30.41 1.22%
1969 19,068 31.62 4.09%
1968 18,303 32.86 8.83%
1967 16,756 34.13 2.39%
1966 16,361 35.41 2.39%
1965 15,974 36.72 2.86%
1964 15,524 38.05 -1.00%
1963 15,680 39.40 9.45%
1962 14,266 40.76 -1.30%
1961 14,453 42.14 2.15%
1960 14,145 43.52 %