Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey
Jersey: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate was 1.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey is 1.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey peaked at 3.72 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.2797 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Jersey ranks 197th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1973 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1978 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7431 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2488 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0177 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1983 | -0.2304 % change on previous year | -1399.8% |
| 1984 | -0.2665 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4543 % change on previous year | -270.5% |
| 1986 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7279 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7662 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6049 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6098 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5293 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1783 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1993 | -0.2797 % change on previous year | -256.9% |
| 1994 | -0.068 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1106 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5353 % change on previous year | +384.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2451 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1939 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6311 % change on previous year | +225.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8529 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2001 | 0.912 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2003 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +89.5% |
| 2013 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9478 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2023 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 2024 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2025 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4165 % change on previous year | -0.2665 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2686 % change on previous year | -0.2797 % change on previous year | 0.6311 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 0.8529 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 % change on previous year | 0.9478 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 194 France 1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Slovenia 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Isle of Man 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Montenegro 1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Lesotho 1.79 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Jersey
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.014 (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.014 (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.8689 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -0.3257 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Jersey was 1.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2797 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Jersey rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Jersey ranks 197th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), 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 Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.