Industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Industry share of total emplyoment was 16.55 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
16.55
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
127th
of 186 countries
All-time high
24.95
in 1991
All-time low
16.55
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands, 1991–2025

05101520251991200820251991: 24.91992: 24.81993: 24.71994: 24.71995: 24.51996: 24.41997: 24.31998: 24.21999: 242000: 23.92001: 23.72002: 23.42003: 23.22004: 23.12005: 232006: 22.92007: 22.82008: 22.62009: 21.92010: 21.62011: 212012: 20.22013: 19.62014: 19.32015: 18.92016: 18.72017: 18.22018: 17.92019: 17.62020: 17.22021: 17.72022: 17.42023: 17.12024: 16.82025: 16.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands stood at 16.55. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 24.95 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16.55, in 2025.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 127th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.51 24 24.95 9
2000s 23.05 21.91 23.91 10
2010s 19.3 17.64 21.62 10
2020s 17.12 16.55 17.67 6

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 124 Burkina Faso 16.67 compare
  2. 125 Ecuador 16.59 compare
  3. 126 Georgia 16.57 compare
  4. 128 Namibia 16.55 compare
  5. 129 Greece 16.32 compare
  6. 130 Cyprus 16.27 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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All data for United States Virgin Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands?
Industry share of total emplyoment in United States Virgin Islands was 16.55 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 24.95 in 1991.
What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 16.55 in 2025.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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