Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey
Guernsey: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 54.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
54.96
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 236 countries
All-time high
60
in 1972
All-time low
47.67
in 2008
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guernsey recorded 54.96 for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey peaked at 60 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 47.67, in 2008.
Guernsey ranks 118th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.55 | — |
| 1951 | 53.58 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 53.8 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 53.84 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 54 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 54.37 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 55.11 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 56.24 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 57.43 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 58.41 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 59.3 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 59.14 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 58.03 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 57.23 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 56.81 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 56.61 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 56.58 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 56.76 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 57.24 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 58.01 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 58.96 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 59.74 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 60 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 59.86 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 59.39 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 58.51 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 57.69 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 57.21 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 56.66 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 55.85 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 54.86 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 53.81 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 52.7 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 51.55 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 50.64 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 50.01 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 49.45 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 48.94 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 48.5 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 48.22 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 48.07 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 48.19 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 48.57 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 48.93 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 49.14 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 49.22 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 49.16 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 49.03 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 48.91 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 48.77 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 48.58 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 48.49 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 48.57 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 48.69 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.75 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 48.57 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 48.2 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 47.83 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 47.67 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 47.69 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 47.87 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 48.6 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 49.67 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 50.45 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 51.05 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 51.53 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 52.08 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 52.87 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 53.48 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 53.77 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 54.11 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 54.42 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 54.65 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 54.96 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.93 | 52.55 | 58.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.57 | 56.58 | 59.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.39 | 55.85 | 60 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.87 | 48.22 | 54.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.8 | 48.07 | 49.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.3 | 47.67 | 48.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.14 | 47.87 | 53.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.53 | 54.11 | 54.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
More reference data data for Guernsey
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.1845 % change on previous year (2025)
- Wealth share richest 22.85 (2024)
- Children per woman un 1.36 (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.11 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 207.61 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Period average age of mothers 30.7 (2023)
- Children born per woman 1.36 (2023)
- Children per woman vs human development index 1.36 (2023)
- Annual burned area by landcover 0 (2025)
- Area burned wildfires by type 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guernsey was 54.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 1972.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.67 in 2008.
- How does Guernsey rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Guernsey ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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