Population | 67,334 (July 2021 est.) |
Nationality | noun: Channel Islander(s) adjective: Channel Islander |
Ethnic groups | Guernsey 52.9%, UK and Ireland 23.9%, Portugal 2.2%, Latvia 1.5%, other Europe 2.9%, other 4.6%, unspecified 12% (2019 est.) note: data represent population by country of birth; the native population is of British and Norman-French descent |
Languages | English, French, Norman-French dialect spoken in country districts |
Religions | Protestant (Anglican, Presbyterian, Baptist, Congregational, Methodist), Roman Catholic |
Age structure | 0-14 years: 14.5% (male 5,008/female 4,712) 15-24 years: 10.58% (male 3,616/female 3,476) 25-54 years: 40.73% (male 13,821/female 13,492) 55-64 years: 13.96% (male 4,635/female 4,728) 65 years and over: 20.23% (male 6,229/female 7,335) (2020 est.) |
Dependency ratios | total dependency ratio: 49 youth dependency ratio: 22.3 elderly dependency ratio: 26.7 potential support ratio: 3.7 (2020 est.) note: data represent Guernsey and Jersey |
Median age | total: 44.3 years male: 43 years female: 45.6 years (2020 est.) |
Population growth rate | 0.24% (2021 est.) |
Birth rate | 9.77 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Death rate | 9.19 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Net migration rate | 1.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Urbanization | urban population: 31% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 0.68% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Guernsey and Jersey |
Major cities - population | 16,000 SAINT PETER PORT (capital) (2018) |
Sex ratio | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.85 male(s)/female total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2020 est.) |
Infant mortality rate | total: 3.41 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.92 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth | total population: 83.03 years male: 80.31 years female: 85.89 years (2021 est.) |
Total fertility rate | 1.58 children born/woman (2021 est.) |
Drinking water source | improved: total: 94.2% of population unimproved: total: 5.9% of population (2017 est.) note: includes data for Jersey |
Sanitation facility access | improved: total: 98% of population unimproved: total: 1.2% of population (2017 est.) note: data represent Guernsey and Jersey |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths | NA |
Education expenditures | NA |
Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021