Net migration metrics in Jersey
Jersey: Net migration metrics was 480 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net migration metrics in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration metrics in Jersey stood at 480.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration metrics in Jersey peaked at 1,136 in 1972 and was at its lowest, -149, in 1995.
That places Jersey 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration metrics in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 874 | — |
| 1951 | 574 | -34.3% |
| 1952 | 503 | -12.4% |
| 1953 | 522 | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 523 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 507 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 474 | -6.5% |
| 1957 | 477 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 470 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 421 | -10.4% |
| 1960 | 374 | -11.2% |
| 1961 | 364 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 292 | -19.8% |
| 1963 | 246 | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 217 | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 221 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 269 | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 302 | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 278 | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 295 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 351 | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 916 | +161.0% |
| 1972 | 1,136 | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 1,069 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 1,020 | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 969 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 575 | -40.7% |
| 1977 | 357 | -37.9% |
| 1978 | 354 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 357 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 372 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 734 | +97.3% |
| 1982 | 835 | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 827 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 792 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 805 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 652 | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 554 | -15.0% |
| 1988 | 502 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 521 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 783 | +50.3% |
| 1991 | 203 | -74.1% |
| 1992 | 3 | -98.5% |
| 1993 | 28 | +833.3% |
| 1994 | -80 | -385.7% |
| 1995 | -149 | +86.2% |
| 1996 | 174 | -216.8% |
| 1997 | 194 | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 166 | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 114 | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 24 | -78.9% |
| 2001 | 617 | +2470.8% |
| 2002 | 769 | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 736 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 752 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 796 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 784 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 740 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 709 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 707 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 698 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 619 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 630 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 619 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 654 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 401 | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 439 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 466 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 502 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 479 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 536 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 466 | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 473 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 480 | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration metrics in Jersey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2470.8% | 24 | 617 |
| 1993 | +833.3% | 3 | 28 |
| 1994 | -385.7% | 28 | -80 |
| 1996 | +216.8% | -149 | 174 |
| 1971 | +161.0% | 351 | 916 |
| 1981 | +97.3% | 372 | 734 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 534.5 | 421 | 874 | 10 |
| 1960s | 285.8 | 217 | 374 | 10 |
| 1970s | 710.4 | 351 | 1,136 | 10 |
| 1980s | 659.4 | 372 | 835 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.6 | -149 | 783 | 10 |
| 2000s | 663.4 | 24 | 796 | 10 |
| 2010s | 550.7 | 401 | 698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 488.75 | 466 | 536 | 4 |
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More population data for Jersey
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.464 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate -0.014 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.014 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.1856 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration metrics in Jersey?
- Net migration metrics in Jersey was 480 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net migration metrics recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 1,136 in 1972.
- What is the lowest net migration metrics recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was -149 in 1995.
- How does Jersey rank for net migration metrics?
- Jersey ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration metrics rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net migration metrics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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