Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey

Jersey: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.37
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
193rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
2.79
in 1964
All-time low
1.3
in 1985
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jersey recorded 1.37 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey peaked at 2.79 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1985.

Jersey ranks 193rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey, year by year

Annual values for Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 2.18
1951 2.09 -4.0%
1952 2.05 -2.1%
1953 2 -2.2%
1954 1.98 -0.9%
1955 1.95 -1.9%
1956 1.98 +1.8%
1957 2.05 +3.5%
1958 2.16 +5.3%
1959 2.26 +4.8%
1960 2.41 +6.6%
1961 2.5 +3.6%
1962 2.63 +5.1%
1963 2.74 +4.5%
1964 2.79 +1.6%
1965 2.73 -2.0%
1966 2.57 -5.9%
1967 2.39 -7.2%
1968 2.26 -5.3%
1969 2.1 -6.8%
1970 1.93 -8.2%
1971 1.9 -1.8%
1972 1.64 -13.8%
1973 1.55 -5.1%
1974 1.47 -5.2%
1975 1.42 -3.8%
1976 1.34 -5.5%
1977 1.41 +5.3%
1978 1.39 -1.4%
1979 1.4 +0.5%
1980 1.35 -3.1%
1981 1.32 -2.3%
1982 1.32 +0.2%
1983 1.33 +0.2%
1984 1.36 +2.2%
1985 1.3 -4.2%
1986 1.32 +1.7%
1987 1.39 +4.9%
1988 1.45 +4.3%
1989 1.45 +0.6%
1990 1.45 -0.1%
1991 1.41 -3.2%
1992 1.47 +4.6%
1993 1.41 -3.7%
1994 1.5 +5.8%
1995 1.52 +1.5%
1996 1.53 +1.1%
1997 1.54 +0.2%
1998 1.53 -0.5%
1999 1.52 -0.8%
2000 1.51 -0.7%
2001 1.49 -1.1%
2002 1.48 -0.9%
2003 1.54 +4.1%
2004 1.51 -1.5%
2005 1.43 -5.3%
2006 1.44 +0.4%
2007 1.53 +6.3%
2008 1.56 +2.2%
2009 1.58 +0.8%
2010 1.59 +1.1%
2011 1.6 +0.3%
2012 1.59 -0.2%
2013 1.57 -1.6%
2014 1.55 -1.1%
2015 1.51 -2.7%
2016 1.47 -2.8%
2017 1.42 -3.3%
2018 1.39 -2.4%
2019 1.36 -1.8%
2020 1.34 -1.7%
2021 1.36 +1.4%
2022 1.36 +0.7%
2023 1.37 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.07 1.95 2.26 10
1960s 2.51 2.1 2.79 10
1970s 1.54 1.34 1.93 10
1980s 1.36 1.3 1.45 10
1990s 1.49 1.41 1.54 10
2000s 1.51 1.43 1.58 10
2010s 1.5 1.36 1.6 10
2020s 1.36 1.34 1.37 4

Countries ranked near Jersey

  1. 190 Belgium 1.38 compare
  2. 190 Saint Lucia 1.38 compare
  3. 192 Bahamas 1.37 compare
  4. 194 Bailiwick of Guernsey 1.36 compare
  5. 195 Jamaica 1.36 compare
  6. 196 Estonia 1.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Jersey was 1.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Jersey?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 in 1964.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Jersey?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1985.
How does Jersey rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Jersey ranks 193rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Jersey?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jersey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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