Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Arizona instead of Virgin Islands, you would:
Economy
be 65.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Virgin Islands, 11.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Arizona, that number is 4.0% as of 2025.
make 32.3% more money
Virgin Islands has a GDP per capita of $44,321 as of 2022, while in Arizona, the GDP per capita is $58,628 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 39.7% more likely to have internet access
In Virgin Islands, approximately 64.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Arizona, about 90.5% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), The World Factbook (2022), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023). How we calculate this
