Age composition in 2026:
| United States Virgin Islands | Bahamas | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.44%13,716 | 17.24%69,764 |
| Working Age Population | 59.99%50,041 | 70.31%284,491 |
| Elderly Population | 23.56%19,655 | 12.45%50,379 |
In 2026, the median age is 45.9 years in United States Virgin Islands and 36.7 years in Bahamas.United States Virgin Islands already reached Bahamasโs current median age in 2005, about 21 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of United States Virgin Islands peaks in 2000 at 108,591.The total population of Bahamas peaks in 2050 at 424,272.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of United States Virgin Islands will be 73.5%, and 26.06% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bahamas will be 55.3%, and 21.17% of the population will be elderly.
| United States Virgin Islands | Bahamas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2007โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2011 | 2030 19 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2019 | 2046 27 years later |