Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey
Jersey: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 21.73 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey is 21.73, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey peaked at 31.27 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 21.63, in 1989.
Jersey ranks 212th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.54 | 29.15 | 29.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.2 | 29.36 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.87 | 25.8 | 31.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.79 | 21.63 | 25.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.42 | 21.73 | 24.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.97 | 22.77 | 24.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.77 | 22.38 | 23.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.13 | 21.73 | 22.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 209 Liechtenstein 21.91 compare
- 210 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 21.84 compare
- 211 Austria 21.82 compare
- 213 Cayman Islands 21.68 compare
- 214 Greece 21.59 compare
- 215 Thailand 21.5 compare
More population data for Jersey
- Population growth rate -0.014 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.014 (2100)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.35 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age -0.2858 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 8.53 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.37 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth -0.2858 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.37 (2023)
- Natural population growth -0.2858 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Jersey was 21.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 31.27 in 1971.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.63 in 1989.
- How does Jersey rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Jersey ranks 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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