STATISTICS

United States Virgin IslandsRegion CaribbeanCurrency U.S. Dollar (USD)Surface area (square kilometres) 347Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 106Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 306.8Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Charlotte Amalie (60)Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 98 118 123Food production index (2004-2006=100) 98 118 123Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 54.9 55.2 54.4Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 76.1 73.9 72.8Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 593 590 580Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 73.4 a ... ...Individuals using the Internet (%) a 27.3 31.2 40.6Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.1Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –0.1Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –3.6Urban population (%) 2013 95.8Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 20.7Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 23.5/21.6Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 91.3Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 82.9/77.2Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 9.4Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 2.5Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) b 2006-2012 78.4 cInternational migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2013 63.3/59.3Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 43Forested area (% of land area) 2011 57.4a ITU estimate. b Age group 18 to 44 years. c 2002.210 World Statistics Pocketbook