Male population by age group in Guernsey
Guernsey: Male population by age group was 1,328 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Male population by age group in Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Guernsey recorded 1,328 people for male population by age group in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Guernsey peaked at 2,109 people in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1,328 people, in 2023.
Guernsey ranks 212th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,954 people | — |
| 1951 | 2,109 people | +7.9% |
| 1952 | 2,061 people | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 1,952 people | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 1,864 people | -4.5% |
| 1955 | 1,815 people | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 1,800 people | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 1,808 people | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 1,835 people | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 1,871 people | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 1,912 people | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 1,929 people | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 1,912 people | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 1,898 people | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 1,908 people | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,935 people | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,974 people | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 2,005 people | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 2,017 people | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 2,018 people | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,026 people | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 2,022 people | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1,988 people | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 1,949 people | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 1,909 people | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 1,844 people | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 1,768 people | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 1,689 people | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 1,612 people | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 1,544 people | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 1,505 people | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,512 people | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1,544 people | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,580 people | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1,616 people | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1,652 people | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1,677 people | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,694 people | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 1,709 people | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1,732 people | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,764 people | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 1,803 people | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,833 people | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1,846 people | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,842 people | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1,807 people | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,746 people | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,706 people | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,682 people | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,664 people | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,657 people | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,650 people | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,647 people | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,633 people | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,605 people | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,586 people | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,581 people | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,587 people | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,598 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,616 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,633 people | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,645 people | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,663 people | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,673 people | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,661 people | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,632 people | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,593 people | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,548 people | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,494 people | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,443 people | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,414 people | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,378 people | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,338 people | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,328 people | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,907 people | 1,800 people | 2,109 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,951 people | 1,898 people | 2,018 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,835 people | 1,544 people | 2,026 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,622 people | 1,505 people | 1,732 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,769 people | 1,664 people | 1,846 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,616 people | 1,581 people | 1,657 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,598 people | 1,443 people | 1,673 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,364 people | 1,328 people | 1,414 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 1,655 people compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,438 people compare
- 211 Bermuda 1,388 people compare
- 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,318 people compare
- 214 Andorra 1,262 people compare
- 215 Gibraltar 1,157 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)
- Female population by age group 1,256 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Guernsey?
- Male population by age group in Guernsey was 1,328 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 2,109 people in 1951.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,328 people in 2023.
- How does Guernsey rank for male population by age group?
- Guernsey ranks 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 Male 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 men aged 0-4.