Urban and rural population in Jersey
Jersey: Urban and rural population was 35,910 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
35,910
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
210th
of 236 countries
All-time high
35,928
in 2024
All-time low
25,327
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban and rural population in Jersey, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jersey recorded 35,910 for urban and rural population in 2025.
The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population in Jersey peaked at 35,928 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,327, in 1950.
Jersey ranks 210th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban and rural population in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25,327 | — |
| 1951 | 25,663 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 25,915 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 26,129 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 26,324 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 26,495 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 26,640 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 26,775 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 26,914 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 27,052 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 27,182 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 27,308 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 27,402 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 27,442 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 27,433 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 27,376 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 27,280 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 27,145 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 26,964 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 26,746 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 26,510 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 26,375 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 26,361 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 26,355 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 26,330 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 26,302 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 26,218 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 26,071 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 25,946 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 25,882 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 25,889 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 26,033 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 26,288 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 26,569 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 26,854 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 27,139 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 27,400 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 27,619 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 27,810 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 27,995 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 28,216 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 28,358 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 28,285 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 28,110 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 27,925 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 27,797 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 27,853 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 28,020 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 28,194 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 28,355 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 28,493 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 28,718 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 29,100 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 29,562 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 30,063 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 30,594 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 31,138 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 31,686 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 32,221 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 32,729 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 33,197 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 33,600 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 33,967 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 34,322 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 34,663 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 34,942 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 35,156 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 35,349 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 35,520 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 35,662 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 35,771 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 35,842 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 35,885 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 35,917 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 35,928 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 35,910 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26,323 | 25,327 | 27,052 | 10 |
| 1960s | 27,228 | 26,746 | 27,442 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26,235 | 25,882 | 26,510 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,960 | 25,889 | 27,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,111 | 27,797 | 28,358 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,430 | 28,493 | 32,729 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,638 | 33,197 | 35,662 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,876 | 35,771 | 35,928 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 207 Samoa 38,393 compare
- 208 Monaco 38,341 compare
- 209 American Samoa 37,058 compare
- 211 San Marino 32,628 compare
- 212 Marshall Islands 28,701 compare
- 213 Micronesia (country) 25,557 compare
More population data for Jersey
- Population growth rate -0.014 (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)
- Projected population under age 5 4,362 (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 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.8689 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population in Jersey?
- Urban and rural population in Jersey was 35,910 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 35,928 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,327 in 1950.
- How does Jersey rank for urban and rural population?
- Jersey ranks 210th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban and rural population rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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