Canada vs United States Virgin Islands: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 78 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Canada and United States Virgin Islands: United States Virgin Islands leads on Oil Imports (442,000) against Canada (1.09); United States Virgin Islands leads on Oil Exports (380,800) against Canada (1.93); United States Virgin Islands leads on Oil Consumption (85,000) against Canada (2.21). Across 78 compared metrics, Canada wins on 39 and United States Virgin Islands wins on 25.

  • Communications: 5 metrics compared
  • Economy: 33 metrics compared
  • Environment: 3 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 4 metrics compared
  • People and Society: 22 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 2 metrics compared

Communications

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)92.7 %ā˜…64.38 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2023 est.)percent of population: 64% (2017 est.)
Radios32.3107,000ā˜…
Televisions21.568,000ā˜…
Waterways3,000none

Economy

33 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.59T $ā˜…5.42B $
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.8 % of GDPNA
Electricity Consumption522.2654.7ā˜…
Electricity Exports73.35ā˜…0
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2398ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants56ā˜…0
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels9ā˜…0
Electricity from Other Renewables12ā˜…2
Electricity Imports2.68ā˜…0
Electricity Installed Capacity143.5325,000ā˜…
Electricity Production649.6704ā˜…
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-0.9 %4.3 %ā˜…
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.88 %1 %ā˜…
Natural Gas Consumption124.4ā˜…0
Natural Gas Exports83.96ā˜…0
Natural Gas Imports26.36ā˜…0
Natural Gas Production159.1ā˜…0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves2.06ā˜…0
Oil Consumption2.2185,000ā˜…
Oil Exports1.93380,800ā˜…
Oil Imports1.09442,000ā˜…
Oil Production3.4817,440ā˜…
Oil Proved Reserves175.2ā˜…0
Population Below Poverty Line9.4 peopleā˜…28.9 people
Public Debt61.345.9ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USDā˜…-1.3 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.451,240ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.123,285ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Imports405,700ā˜…23,480
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.01ā˜…0
Revenue from Forest Resources0.08ā˜…0
Taxes and Other Revenues12.8328.9ā˜…
Unemployment Rate6.5 %ā˜…12.1 %

Environment

3 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Carbon Dioxide Emissions585.852.38ā˜…
Continental Shelf200200
Population Distributionvast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbiaoverall population density throughout the islands is relatively low, but concentrations appear around Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas and Christiansted on St. Croix

Geography

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.16 %15.89 %ā˜…
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)90.43ā˜…52.5
Agricultural land559,597.6 sq. kmā˜…33 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)202,080 kmā˜…188 km
Irrigated Land9,045ā˜…1

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Rule of Law Index by Country87.73 %ā˜…82.33 %
Administrative Divisions10no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US government, but 3 islands are considered second-order: Saint Croix, Saint John, Saint Thomas
Independence1none (territory of the US)
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.79.1ā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNANA
People Living With HIV/AIDSNANA
Underweight Children Under 5NANA

People and Society

22 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Currently married (Percent)50.95 %ā˜…48.5 %
Life expectancy at birth85.29 yearsā˜…81.96 years
Median age of population40.75 years44.91 yearsā˜…
Population Change437,571 personsā˜…-818.8 persons
Population density4.46 per sq. kmā˜…238.18 per sq. km
Total population40.51M personsā˜…83,372 persons
Birth Rate (%)9.12 %10.88 %ā˜…
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNANA
Death Rate (%)7.75 %ā˜…9.43 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDPNA
Female population of reproductive age9.19M personsā˜…16,328.95 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate22.8747,200ā˜…
Major Urban Areas Population6.37 people52,000 peopleā˜…
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization76.27 %ā˜…73.65 %
Physician Density2.44 people/sq kmNA
Population Growth Rate0.73 %ā˜…-0.58 %
Population living in slums1.2 %ā˜…1.1 %
Total deaths326,297.8 persons1,264.3 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)75.87 %ā˜…61.13 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman2.05 per womanā˜…
Total net-migration406,485.5 personsā˜…-454.4 persons
Under-five mortality rate4.43 per live birthsā˜…5.16 per live births

Transportation

2 metrics
MetricšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadašŸ‡»šŸ‡® United States Virgin IslandsShare
Airports1,459ā˜…2
Heliports506ā˜…4

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