World population growth in Guernsey

Guernsey: World population growth was -0.3% in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
-0.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
128th
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 1950
All-time low
-0.4%
in 2060
Years of data
151
1950–2100

World population growth in Guernsey, 1950–2100

0123195020252100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for world population growth in Guernsey is -0.3%, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world population growth in Guernsey peaked at 2.9% in 1950 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2060.

That places Guernsey 128th out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.6% 0.2% 2.9% 10
1960s 1.2% 0.4% 1.4% 10
1970s 0.1% -0.2% 1.5% 10
1980s 0.8% -0.1% 1.2% 10
1990s 0.3% -0.2% 1.2% 10
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.2% -0.2% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.0% 0.5% 10
2030s -0.1% -0.1% 0.0% 10
2040s -0.2% -0.3% -0.2% 10
2050s -0.4% -0.4% -0.3% 10
2060s -0.4% -0.4% -0.3% 10
2070s -0.3% -0.3% -0.3% 10
2080s -0.3% -0.4% -0.3% 10
2090s -0.3% -0.3% -0.3% 10
2100s -0.3% -0.3% -0.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is world population growth in Guernsey?
World population growth in Guernsey was -0.3% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest world population growth recorded in Guernsey?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1950.
What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Guernsey?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2060.
How does Guernsey rank for world population growth?
Guernsey ranks 128th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is world population growth rising or falling in Guernsey?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guernsey data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.