Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Guernsey
Guernsey: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was 9.51 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 137.0%
World rank
35th
of 236 countries
All-time high
450 % change on previous year
in 1960
All-time low
-525.81 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
72
1951–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in Guernsey, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration, annual growth rate in Guernsey stood at 9.51 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 137.0% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Guernsey peaked at 450 % change on previous year in 1960 and was at its lowest, -525.81 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Guernsey ranks 35th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -79.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -149.77 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1953 | 39.25 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1954 | -24.62 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1955 | 44.44 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 1956 | -137.78 % change on previous year | -410.0% |
| 1957 | 133.65 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1958 | -125 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 1959 | 122.22 % change on previous year | -197.8% |
| 1960 | 450 % change on previous year | +268.2% |
| 1962 | 29.91 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1963 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1964 | 18.31 % change on previous year | +281.7% |
| 1965 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 9.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1969 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1970 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -591.0% |
| 1971 | -77.01 % change on previous year | -1570.0% |
| 1972 | -143.95 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 1973 | -20.29 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1974 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1975 | -78.65 % change on previous year | +988.0% |
| 1976 | 25.16 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1977 | 13.45 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1978 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1979 | -10.48 % change on previous year | +439.5% |
| 1980 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1981 | 326.02 % change on previous year | -5502.6% |
| 1982 | 87.77 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1983 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1984 | 35.63 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 1985 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1986 | 21.14 % change on previous year | -411.8% |
| 1987 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1988 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1989 | -0.6908 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1990 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -955.9% |
| 1991 | -82.27 % change on previous year | -1491.3% |
| 1992 | -203.7 % change on previous year | +147.6% |
| 1993 | 40.18 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1994 | -55.22 % change on previous year | -237.4% |
| 1995 | -36.54 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1996 | 143.66 % change on previous year | -493.2% |
| 1997 | 64.52 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1998 | -0.9804 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1999 | -7.92 % change on previous year | +707.9% |
| 2000 | 55.91 % change on previous year | -805.9% |
| 2001 | -57.24 % change on previous year | -202.4% |
| 2002 | -46.77 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2004 | -57.89 % change on previous year | -482.1% |
| 2005 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2006 | 50 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 2007 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2008 | 44 % change on previous year | +131.0% |
| 2009 | 58.33 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 2010 | -22.81 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2011 | 95.45 % change on previous year | -518.5% |
| 2012 | 29.07 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2013 | -30.63 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 2014 | -12.99 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2015 | -53.73 % change on previous year | +313.7% |
| 2016 | -525.81 % change on previous year | +878.6% |
| 2017 | 251.51 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2018 | 94 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2019 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2020 | -23.52 % change on previous year | -376.5% |
| 2021 | 45.03 % change on previous year | -291.5% |
| 2022 | -25.7 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2023 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Guernsey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +5502.6% | -6.03 % change on previous year | 326.02 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | -1570.0% | 5.24 % change on previous year | -77.01 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -1491.3% | 5.91 % change on previous year | -82.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -19.72 % change on previous year | -149.77 % change on previous year | 133.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 58.53 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 450 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -29.57 % change on previous year | -143.95 % change on previous year | 25.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.22 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 326.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -13.24 % change on previous year | -203.7 % change on previous year | 143.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.8 % change on previous year | -57.89 % change on previous year | 58.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -16.74 % change on previous year | -525.81 % change on previous year | 251.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -25.7 % change on previous year | 45.03 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 32 Botswana 11.21 % change on previous year compare
- 33 American Samoa 11.19 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Eritrea 10.8 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Fiji 7.53 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Mexico 6.82 % change on previous year compare
- 38 British Virgin Islands 6.73 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Guernsey
- Population growth rate -0.308 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0637 % change on previous year (2050)
- Projected population under age 5 2,139 (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.308 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Guernsey?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Guernsey was 9.51 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 450 % change on previous year in 1960.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was -525.81 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Guernsey rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Guernsey ranks 35th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.