Number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey
Guernsey: Number of children under 5, by world region was 2,139 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey stood at 2,139 people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey peaked at 2,680 people in 2027 and was at its lowest, 2,139 people, in 2100.
That places Guernsey 207th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,655 people | 2,601 people | 2,680 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 2,627 people | 2,612 people | 2,653 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 2,603 people | 2,566 people | 2,615 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 2,450 people | 2,374 people | 2,544 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,350 people | 2,340 people | 2,365 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,327 people | 2,306 people | 2,340 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,246 people | 2,200 people | 2,296 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,165 people | 2,142 people | 2,192 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,139 people | 2,139 people | 2,139 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 204 Monaco 2,551 people compare
- 205 Gibraltar 2,217 people compare
- 205 Isle of Man 2,217 people compare
- 208 Dominica 2,064 people compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 1,869 people compare
More population data for Guernsey
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age -0.1% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 8.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.35 children per women (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth -0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate -0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Guernsey was 2,139 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 2,680 people in 2027.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,139 people in 2100.
- How does Guernsey rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Guernsey ranks 207th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.