Guernsey vs Jersey: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Guernsey
1.36 live births per woman
in 2023
Jersey
1.37 live births per woman
in 2023
Guernsey rank
201st
Jersey rank
199th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- Guernsey
- Jersey
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 1.37 live births per woman against 1.36 live births per woman in Guernsey, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.
Guernsey ranks 201st and Jersey ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 3 and Jersey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.16 live births per woman | 2.07 live births per woman | 0.0904 live births per woman | Guernsey |
| 1960s | 2.28 live births per woman | 2.51 live births per woman | 0.2266 live births per woman | Jersey |
| 1970s | 1.76 live births per woman | 1.54 live births per woman | 0.2154 live births per woman | Guernsey |
| 1980s | 1.56 live births per woman | 1.36 live births per woman | 0.1974 live births per woman | Guernsey |
| 1990s | 1.47 live births per woman | 1.49 live births per woman | 0.0183 live births per woman | Jersey |
| 2000s | 1.49 live births per woman | 1.51 live births per woman | 0.0141 live births per woman | Jersey |
| 2010s | 1.47 live births per woman | 1.5 live births per woman | 0.0364 live births per woman | Jersey |
| 2020s | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.36 live births per woman | 0.002 live births per woman | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Guernsey or Jersey?
- Jersey, at 1.37 live births per woman against 1.36 live births per woman in Guernsey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Guernsey and Jersey?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Jersey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guernsey and Jersey rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Guernsey ranks 201st and Jersey ranks 199th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.