Life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey
Jersey: Life expectation at birth by sex was 81.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.76
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.11
in 2013
All-time low
72.29
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey stood at 81.76.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey peaked at 83.11 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 72.29, in 1950.
Jersey ranks 65th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 72.29 | — |
| 1951 | 72.43 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 72.57 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 72.75 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 72.92 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 73.11 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 73.36 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 73.54 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 73.76 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 73.95 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 74.04 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 74.13 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 74.37 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 74.48 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 74.57 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 74.63 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 74.59 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 74.45 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 74.36 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 74.37 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 74.46 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 74.68 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 74.92 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 75.2 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 75.32 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 75.35 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 75.33 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 75.31 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 75.42 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 75.7 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 76.18 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 76.63 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 77.06 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 77.33 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 77.62 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 77.78 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 77.96 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 78.17 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 78.45 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 78.56 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.72 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 78.86 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 79.02 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 79.17 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 79.43 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 79.67 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 79.94 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 80.19 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 80.41 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 80.59 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 80.79 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 80.98 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 81.16 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 81.45 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 81.74 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 82 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 82.23 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 82.46 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 82.6 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 82.72 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 82.86 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 83 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 83.06 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.11 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 83.1 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 83 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.82 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 82.65 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.45 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.24 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.77 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 81.54 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 81.84 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 81.76 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.07 | 72.29 | 73.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 74.4 | 74.04 | 74.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.17 | 74.46 | 75.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.58 | 76.18 | 78.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.6 | 78.72 | 80.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.81 | 80.79 | 82.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.83 | 82.24 | 83.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.73 | 81.54 | 81.84 | 4 |
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More population data for Jersey
- Population growth rate -0.014 (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)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.014 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.8689 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Jersey was 81.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 83.11 in 2013.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.29 in 1950.
- How does Jersey rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Jersey ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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