Virgin Islands (US) Unemployment Rate
Unemployment as % of total labor force SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Overview
Virgin Islands (US)'s unemployment rate stood at 11.44% in 2025, a rise of +0.02pp from 2024. Virgin Islands (US) ranked 154th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Unemployment Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.44% | +0.02pp | #154 |
| 2024 | 11.42% | +0.06pp | #159 |
| 2023 | 11.36% | −0.73pp | #157 |
| 2022 | 12.09% | −1.42pp | #159 |
| 2021 | 13.51% | −0.86pp | #158 |
| 2020 | 14.37% | +2.59pp | #160 |
| 2019 | 11.77% | +0.07pp | #159 |
| 2018 | 11.70% | +0.26pp | #155 |
| 2017 | 11.45% | −0.29pp | #151 |
| 2016 | 11.73% | +0.09pp | #151 |
| 2015 | 11.65% | −0.22pp | #149 |
| 2014 | 11.87% | +0.07pp | #150 |
| 2013 | 11.80% | +0.41pp | #146 |
| 2012 | 11.39% | +0.05pp | #142 |
| 2011 | 11.34% | +0.28pp | #145 |
Analysis
Virgin Islands (US)'s unemployment rate was 11.44% in 2025, a rise of +0.02pp from 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Virgin Islands (US)'s unemployment rate was 11.44% in 2025. Ranked 154th globally. This represents a 0.2% increase from the previous year.
Virgin Islands (US)'s unemployment rate peaked at 14.37% in 2020.
The lowest unemployment rate in Virgin Islands (US) was 9.52% in 2007.
Virgin Islands (US) ranks 154th globally in unemployment rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The unemployment rate of Virgin Islands (US) in 2025 was 11.44%. This ranks 154th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_virgin-islands-us_unemployment-rate,
title = {Virgin Islands (US) Unemployment Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/virgin-islands-us/unemployment-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}