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IndicatorVIRVirgin Islands (U.S.)Latin America & Caribbean
Governance
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile46.4rank #90
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile58.6rank #73
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile82.5rank #38
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile72.2rank #30
Rule of Law0-100 percentile66.9rank #65
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile71.4rank #44
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment1.6%rank #163
Employment-to-population ratio%48%rank #150
GDPcurrent US$4.67Brank #168
GDP growth%-1.3%rank #192
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$44,320.9rank #32
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $46,479.3rank #44
Labour force participation rate%54.2%rank #140
R&D expenditure% GDP0.03%rank #95
Trade openness% GDP205.6%rank #9
Unemployment% labor force11.4%rank #154
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%11.4%rank #152
Vulnerable employment% employment5.5%rank #15
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2424.2%rank #147
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2425.2%rank #153
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop99.5%rank #40
Basic sanitation access% pop99.3%rank #30
Life expectancyyears80.8rank #49
Physiciansper 1k1.6rank #55
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m36.8rank #23
Education
Primary completion rate% relevant age61.1%rank #38
Primary enrollment% gross124.1%rank #5
Secondary enrollment% gross121.7%rank #2
Tertiary enrollment% gross33.6%rank #5
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00011.1rank #132
Fertility ratebirths/woman2rank #102
Median age of populationyears44.7rank #15
Net migration rateper 1,000-5.2rank #183
Populationpeople103,792rank #192
Population growth%-0.56%rank #202
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years80.8rank #92
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands71.2rank #198
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age63.3rank #60
Urban population%95.4%rank #7
Climate
Electricity access% pop100%rank #1
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation0%rank #147
Electricity from solar% generation2.9%rank #86
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #105
Forest area% land58.2%rank #30
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh632.4rank #146
Renewable electricity%2.9%rank #162
Renewable energy share%5.9%rank #48
Society
Female labor participation%52.8%rank #97
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10010.1rank #115
Homicide rateper 100k49.9rank #145
Internet users% pop64.4%rank #88
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #58
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #27
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.01rank #46
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.02rank #57
Youth NEET rate%17.1%rank #86
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