Female population by age group in Guernsey
Guernsey: Female population by age group was 1,256 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,256 people
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
213th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,063 people
in 1970
All-time low
1,256 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in Guernsey stood at 1,256 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Guernsey peaked at 2,063 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,256 people, in 2023.
That places Guernsey 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,890 people | — |
| 1951 | 2,031 people | +7.5% |
| 1952 | 1,988 people | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 1,888 people | -5.0% |
| 1954 | 1,795 people | -4.9% |
| 1955 | 1,726 people | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 1,682 people | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 1,669 people | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 1,675 people | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 1,699 people | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 1,755 people | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 1,805 people | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 1,815 people | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 1,819 people | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,837 people | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1,857 people | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,892 people | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 1,943 people | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1,989 people | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 2,030 people | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 2,063 people | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 2,056 people | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1,998 people | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1,923 people | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 1,841 people | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 1,741 people | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 1,649 people | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 1,584 people | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 1,534 people | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 1,500 people | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 1,479 people | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,471 people | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1,480 people | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1,495 people | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1,509 people | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1,529 people | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1,554 people | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1,586 people | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,628 people | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 1,676 people | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1,736 people | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1,793 people | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1,823 people | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1,833 people | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,816 people | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1,759 people | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 1,692 people | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 1,651 people | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,622 people | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,599 people | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,592 people | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,594 people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,580 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,561 people | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,550 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,521 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,495 people | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,485 people | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,480 people | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,481 people | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,496 people | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,519 people | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,550 people | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,573 people | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,571 people | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,548 people | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,513 people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,470 people | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,428 people | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1,393 people | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,350 people | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,306 people | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1,276 people | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,256 people | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,804 people | 1,669 people | 2,031 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,874 people | 1,755 people | 2,030 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,789 people | 1,500 people | 2,063 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,541 people | 1,471 people | 1,676 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,732 people | 1,599 people | 1,833 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,534 people | 1,480 people | 1,594 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,506 people | 1,393 people | 1,573 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,297 people | 1,256 people | 1,350 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,401 people compare
- 211 Bermuda 1,336 people compare
- 212 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,267 people compare
- 214 Andorra 1,155 people compare
- 215 Gibraltar 1,090 people compare
- 216 Saint Martin (French part) 914 people compare
More gender data for Guernsey
- Sex ratio at birth 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 101.77 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 17.39 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 37.6% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 95.22 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 1,328 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Guernsey?
- Female population by age group in Guernsey was 1,256 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 2,063 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,256 people in 2023.
- How does Guernsey rank for female population by age group?
- Guernsey ranks 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.