Number of deaths, by world region in Jersey
Jersey: Number of deaths, by world region was 1,144 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths, by world region in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths, by world region in Jersey is 1,144 deaths, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Jersey peaked at 1,166 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 707 deaths, in 1951.
Jersey ranks 191st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Jersey, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 713 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 707 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 709 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 710 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 715 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 723 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 730 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 737 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 749 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 764 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 778 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 793 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 794 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 800 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 807 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 813 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 822 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 835 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 848 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 861 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 873 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 875 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 878 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 879 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 887 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 892 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 912 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 920 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 926 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 921 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 910 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 898 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 880 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 878 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 872 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 873 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 877 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 876 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 870 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 877 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 875 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 870 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 865 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 858 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 844 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 834 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 824 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 812 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 807 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 800 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 796 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 787 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 784 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 776 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 763 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 760 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 763 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 760 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 770 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 777 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 787 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 798 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 819 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 837 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 867 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 905 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 940 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 979 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,019 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,053 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,139 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,166 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,131 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1,144 deaths | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 725.7 deaths | 707 deaths | 764 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 815.1 deaths | 778 deaths | 861 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 896.3 deaths | 873 deaths | 926 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 881.1 deaths | 870 deaths | 910 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 838.9 deaths | 800 deaths | 875 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 773.6 deaths | 760 deaths | 796 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 900.4 deaths | 787 deaths | 1,053 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,145 deaths | 1,131 deaths | 1,166 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe 1,285 deaths compare
- 189 Maldives 1,232 deaths compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,160 deaths compare
- 192 Guam 1,143 deaths compare
- 193 Seychelles 1,051 deaths compare
- 194 Grenada 1,039 deaths compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4052 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,155 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 79.71 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 79.71 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 79.71 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.37 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 79.71 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Jersey?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Jersey was 1,144 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 1,166 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 707 deaths in 1951.
- How does Jersey rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Jersey ranks 191st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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