Urban population share 2050 in Guernsey
Guernsey: Urban population share 2050 was 29.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
29.6
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
214th
of 238 countries
All-time high
37.33
in 1950
All-time low
27.57
in 2000
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population share 2050 in Guernsey, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guernsey recorded 29.6 for urban population share 2050 in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Guernsey peaked at 37.33 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 27.57, in 2000.
That places Guernsey 214th out of 238 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population share 2050 in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.33 | — |
| 1951 | 36.94 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 36.52 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 36.12 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 35.72 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 35.35 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 34.99 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 34.65 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 34.33 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 34.04 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 33.76 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 33.51 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 33.29 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 33.08 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 32.9 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 32.73 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 32.56 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 32.4 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 32.23 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 32.05 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 31.86 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 31.64 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 31.39 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 31.12 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 30.83 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 30.56 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 30.3 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 30.04 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 29.77 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 29.52 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 29.33 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 29.22 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 29.16 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 29.12 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 29.08 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 29.04 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 28.97 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 28.86 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 28.72 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 28.56 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 28.4 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 28.25 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 28.09 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 27.91 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 27.75 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 27.63 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 27.59 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 27.59 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 27.58 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 27.57 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 27.57 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 27.57 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 27.61 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 27.7 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 27.83 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 27.99 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 28.18 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 28.39 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 28.6 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 28.82 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 29.03 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 29.23 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 29.4 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 29.55 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.65 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 29.71 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 29.75 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.78 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 29.8 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 29.8 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 29.78 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 29.76 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 29.73 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.7 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 29.65 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 29.6 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.6 | 34.04 | 37.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.85 | 32.05 | 33.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.7 | 29.52 | 31.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29 | 28.56 | 29.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.83 | 27.57 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.02 | 27.57 | 28.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.57 | 29.03 | 29.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.7 | 29.6 | 29.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 211 Solomon Islands 31.31 compare
- 212 Rwanda 30.91 compare
- 213 Myanmar 30.58 compare
- 215 Saint Lucia 29.1 compare
- 216 Burkina Faso 28.92 compare
- 217 East Timor 28.79 compare
More population data for Guernsey
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0637 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate -0.308 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,139 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.308 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate 0.3952 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population share 2050 in Guernsey?
- Urban population share 2050 in Guernsey was 29.6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 37.33 in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.57 in 2000.
- How does Guernsey rank for urban population share 2050?
- Guernsey ranks 214th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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