Comparison of fertility rates in Jersey
Jersey: Comparison of fertility rates was 1.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.37
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.79
in 1964
All-time low
1.3
in 1985
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Comparison of fertility rates in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of fertility rates in Jersey stood at 1.37.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Jersey peaked at 2.79 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1985.
That places Jersey 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 2.07 | 1.95 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.51 | 2.1 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.54 | 1.34 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 | 1.3 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 1.41 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.43 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1.36 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.34 | 1.37 | 4 |
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More population data for Jersey
- Population growth rate -0.014 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.014 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Population growth rate vs median age -0.2858 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 8.53 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.35 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth -0.2858 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.37 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.37 (2023)
- Natural population growth -0.2858 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates in Jersey?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Jersey was 1.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 in 1964.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1985.
- How does Jersey rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Jersey ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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