Long run birth rate in Jersey
Jersey: Long run birth rate was 8.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.23
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
206th
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.7
in 1964
All-time low
8.23
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Long run birth rate in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jersey recorded 8.23 for long run birth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Jersey peaked at 18.7 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 8.23, in 2023.
Jersey ranks 206th 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.
Long run birth rate in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15.99 | — |
| 1951 | 15.22 | -4.8% |
| 1952 | 14.68 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 14.1 | -3.9% |
| 1954 | 13.75 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 13.31 | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 13.46 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 13.9 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 14.67 | +5.5% |
| 1959 | 15.44 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 16.53 | +7.1% |
| 1961 | 17.19 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 17.93 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 18.52 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 18.7 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 18.34 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 17.41 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 16.42 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 15.85 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 15.11 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 14.19 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 14.13 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 12.24 | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 11.73 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 11.31 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 11.12 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 10.83 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 11.55 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 11.47 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 11.64 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 11.4 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 11.25 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 11.35 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 11.47 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 11.87 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 11.54 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 11.93 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 12.52 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 13.02 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 13.11 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 13.13 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 12.73 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 13.21 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 12.58 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 13.16 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 13.15 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 13.05 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 12.76 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 12.44 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 12.08 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 11.81 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 11.47 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 11.15 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 11.39 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 11.05 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 10.34 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 10.24 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.75 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 10.84 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 10.84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.91 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 10.91 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.77 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 10.47 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 10.24 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.87 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 9.52 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 9.11 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 8.54 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.3 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 8.3 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.27 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 8.23 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.45 | 13.31 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.2 | 15.11 | 18.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.02 | 10.83 | 14.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.95 | 11.25 | 13.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.83 | 12.08 | 13.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 | 10.24 | 11.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.91 | 8.54 | 10.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.28 | 8.23 | 8.3 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Jersey?
- Long run birth rate in Jersey was 8.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7 in 1964.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.23 in 2023.
- How does Jersey rank for long run birth rate?
- Jersey ranks 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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