East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United States Virgin Islands: Urban population

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
62.0%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
95.4%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th
United States Virgin Islands rank
18th

Urban population over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 95.4% against 62.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 33.4%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th of 47 groups.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 18.1% 40.7% 22.6% United States Virgin Islands
1970s 18.5% 29.8% 11.3% United States Virgin Islands
1980s 23.6% 52.2% 28.5% United States Virgin Islands
1990s 30.3% 83.1% 52.8% United States Virgin Islands
2000s 41.6% 93.7% 52.1% United States Virgin Islands
2010s 53.4% 94.9% 41.5% United States Virgin Islands
2020s 60.9% 95.2% 34.4% United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 95.4% against 62.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands?
33.4%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for urban population?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.