IBRD only vs United States Virgin Islands: Urban population
IBRD only
58.6%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
95.4%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
20th
United States Virgin Islands rank
18th
Urban population over time
- IBRD only
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 95.4% against 58.6% in IBRD only, a difference of 36.8%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.6 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
IBRD only ranks 20th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.8% | 40.7% | 12.9% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 30.6% | 29.8% | 0.8% | IBRD only |
| 1980s | 35.7% | 52.2% | 16.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 40.2% | 83.1% | 42.9% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 93.7% | 47.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 94.9% | 41.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 95.2% | 37.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, IBRD only or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 95.4% against 58.6% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between IBRD only and United States Virgin Islands?
- 36.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and United States Virgin Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for urban population?
- IBRD only ranks 20th 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
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.