Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Jersey
Jersey: Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita was 1.37 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.37 live births per woman
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.79 live births per woman
in 1964
All-time low
1.3 live births per woman
in 1985
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Jersey stood at 1.37 live births per woman.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Jersey peaked at 2.79 live births per woman in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.3 live births per woman, in 1985.
Jersey ranks 199th 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.
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Jersey, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.18 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 2.09 live births per woman | -4.0% |
| 1952 | 2.05 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 2 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 1.98 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 1.95 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 1.98 live births per woman | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 2.05 live births per woman | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 2.16 live births per woman | +5.3% |
| 1959 | 2.26 live births per woman | +4.8% |
| 1960 | 2.41 live births per woman | +6.6% |
| 1961 | 2.5 live births per woman | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 2.63 live births per woman | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 2.74 live births per woman | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 2.79 live births per woman | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 2.73 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 2.57 live births per woman | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 2.39 live births per woman | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 2.26 live births per woman | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 2.1 live births per woman | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 1.93 live births per woman | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 1.9 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 1.64 live births per woman | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 1.55 live births per woman | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 1.47 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 1.42 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 1.34 live births per woman | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 1.41 live births per woman | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 1.39 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 1.4 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.35 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.32 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.32 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.33 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.36 live births per woman | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.3 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.32 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.39 live births per woman | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.45 live births per woman | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 1.45 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.45 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.41 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.47 live births per woman | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.41 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.5 live births per woman | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 1.52 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.53 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.54 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.53 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.52 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.51 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.49 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.48 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.54 live births per woman | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.51 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.43 live births per woman | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.44 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.53 live births per woman | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.56 live births per woman | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.58 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.59 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.6 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.59 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.57 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.55 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.51 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.47 live births per woman | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.42 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.39 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.36 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.34 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.36 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.36 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.37 live births per woman | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.07 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.51 live births per woman | 2.1 live births per woman | 2.79 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.54 live births per woman | 1.34 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.3 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 live births per woman | 1.41 live births per woman | 1.54 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 live births per woman | 1.43 live births per woman | 1.58 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 live births per woman | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.6 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.34 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 4 |
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More population data for Jersey
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.464 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,362 people (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.8689 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -0.3257 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Jersey?
- Fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Jersey was 1.37 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 live births per woman in 1964.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 live births per woman in 1985.
- How does Jersey rank for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Jersey ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.