Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey
Jersey: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 75,434 people in 2050. ▲ Rising
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey, 1950–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey is 75,434 people, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey peaked at 75,434 people in 2050 and was at its lowest, 31,783 people, in 1950.
That places Jersey 171st out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33,889 people | 31,783 people | 35,954 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 39,296 people | 36,462 people | 42,433 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 47,271 people | 43,144 people | 50,325 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,933 people | 50,644 people | 55,319 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,773 people | 55,970 people | 59,175 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,377 people | 59,348 people | 63,416 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,840 people | 63,911 people | 67,194 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,026 people | 67,359 people | 68,801 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 70,207 people | 69,016 people | 71,531 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 73,461 people | 71,865 people | 75,085 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 75,434 people | 75,434 people | 75,434 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 168 Western Sahara 79,441 people compare
- 169 Tonga 78,154 people compare
- 170 Uruguay 77,867 people compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 72,613 people compare
- 173 Bahamas 71,140 people compare
- 174 Seychelles 70,308 people compare
More population data for Jersey
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,362 people (2100)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age -0.3% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 8.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.37 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 -0.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.37 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate -0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Jersey was 75,434 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 75,434 people in 2050.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,783 people in 1950.
- How does Jersey rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Jersey ranks 171st out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.