Proportion of individuals using the Internet in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 64.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in United States Virgin Islands is 64.4%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 135.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 64.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2000.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.8% | — |
| 2001 | 18.4% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 27.5% | +49.5% |
| 2003 | 27.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27.3% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 27.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 27.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31.2% | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 35.6% | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 40.5% | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 45.3% | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 50.1% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 54.8% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 59.6% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 64.4% | +8.1% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 64.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.7%, 69% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 64.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.5%, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 13.8% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 31.2% | 64.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More science & technology data for United States Virgin Islands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 91.46 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7506 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 79,121 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 226.06 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.2801 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.3737 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 79,121 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in United States Virgin Islands?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in United States Virgin Islands was 64.4% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 64.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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