Total population (thousands) in Jersey
Jersey: Total population (thousands) was 103.92 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
103.92 thousands
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
197th
of 233 countries
All-time high
103.92 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
69.42 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Total population in Jersey, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Jersey recorded 103.92 thousands for total population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Jersey peaked at 103.92 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 69.42 thousands, in 1970.
Jersey ranks 197th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Total population (thousands) in Jersey, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.42 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 69.89 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 70.91 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 72.05 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 73.09 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 74.05 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 74.96 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 75.43 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 75.74 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 76.04 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 76.37 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 76.69 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 77.4 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 78.24 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 79.09 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 79.94 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 80.8 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 81.55 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 82.24 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 82.94 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 83.68 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 84.69 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 85.09 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 85.35 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 85.6 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 85.8 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 85.94 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 86.42 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 86.91 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 87.35 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 87.71 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 87.97 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 88.81 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 89.79 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 90.77 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 91.75 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 92.74 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 93.71 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 94.7 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 95.66 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 96.63 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 97.58 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 98.47 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 99.35 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 100.16 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 100.97 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 101.46 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 101.92 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 102.33 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 102.71 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 103 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 103.26 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 103.4 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 103.58 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 103.77 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 103.92 thousands | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.16 thousands | 69.42 thousands | 76.04 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.53 thousands | 76.37 thousands | 82.94 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.68 thousands | 83.68 thousands | 87.35 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.36 thousands | 87.71 thousands | 95.66 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.16 thousands | 96.63 thousands | 102.71 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.49 thousands | 103 thousands | 103.92 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 194 Micronesia (country) 113.43 thousands compare
- 195 Aruba 108.12 thousands compare
- 196 Tonga 103.97 thousands compare
- 198 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100.27 thousands compare
- 199 Antigua and Barbuda 93.99 thousands compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 84.51 thousands compare
More population data for Jersey
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,362 people (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (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 -0.0% (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.8689 % 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 total population in Jersey?
- Total population in Jersey was 103.92 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 103.92 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.42 thousands in 1970.
- How does Jersey rank for total population?
- Jersey ranks 197th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release