Share of the population living in cities in Jersey
Jersey: Share of the population living in cities was 51.32 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
51.32
World rank
53rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
51.35
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Share of the population living in cities in Jersey, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population living in cities in Jersey is 51.32, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living in cities in Jersey peaked at 51.35 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Jersey 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population living in cities in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 51.35 | — |
| 2020 | 51.32 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.68 | 0 | 51.35 | 2 |
| 2020s | 51.32 | 51.32 | 51.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
More population data for Jersey
- Population growth rate -0.014 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (2100)
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.024 % change on previous year (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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living in cities in Jersey?
- Share of the population living in cities in Jersey was 51.32 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living in cities recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 51.35 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population living in cities recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Jersey rank for share of the population living in cities?
- Jersey ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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