Jersey vs Liechtenstein: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Jersey
9,528 people
in 2020
Liechtenstein
9,490 people
in 2020
Jersey rank
214th
Liechtenstein rank
215th

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Jersey
  • Liechtenstein
05.0k10.0k15.0k195019852020

How they compare

Jersey currently reports 9,528 people against 9,490 people in Liechtenstein, a difference of 38 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Jersey ranks 214th and Liechtenstein ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jersey averaged higher in 7 and Liechtenstein in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jersey Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1950s 10,816 people 14,366 people 3,550 people Liechtenstein
1960s 11,889 people 11,402 people 486.95 people Jersey
1970s 13,072 people 12,995 people 76.5 people Jersey
1980s 13,689 people 9,025 people 4,664 people Jersey
1990s 13,517 people 9,117 people 4,400 people Jersey
2000s 12,112 people 9,115 people 2,997 people Jersey
2010s 11,020 people 9,755 people 1,265 people Jersey
2020s 9,528 people 9,490 people 38.36 people Jersey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Jersey or Liechtenstein?
Jersey, at 9,528 people against 9,490 people in Liechtenstein as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Jersey and Liechtenstein?
38 people, with Jersey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and Liechtenstein?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Jersey and Liechtenstein rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Jersey ranks 214th and Liechtenstein ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.