Number of deaths per year in Jersey
Jersey: Number of deaths per year was 1,144 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,144
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
191st
of 229 countries
All-time high
1,166
in 2021
All-time low
707
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths per year in Jersey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths per year in Jersey stood at 1,144.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths per year in Jersey peaked at 1,166 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 707, in 1951.
That places Jersey 191st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths per year in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 713 | — |
| 1951 | 707 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 709 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 710 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 715 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 723 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 730 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 737 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 749 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 764 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 778 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 793 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 794 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 800 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 807 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 813 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 822 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 835 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 848 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 861 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 873 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 875 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 878 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 879 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 887 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 892 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 912 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 920 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 926 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 921 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 910 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 898 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 880 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 878 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 872 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 873 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 877 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 876 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 870 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 877 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 875 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 870 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 865 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 858 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 844 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 834 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 824 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 812 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 807 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 800 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 796 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 787 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 784 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 776 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 763 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 760 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 763 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 760 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 770 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 777 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 787 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 798 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 819 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 837 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 867 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 905 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 940 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 979 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,019 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,053 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,139 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,166 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,131 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1,144 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 725.7 | 707 | 764 | 10 |
| 1960s | 815.1 | 778 | 861 | 10 |
| 1970s | 896.3 | 873 | 926 | 10 |
| 1980s | 881.1 | 870 | 910 | 10 |
| 1990s | 838.9 | 800 | 875 | 10 |
| 2000s | 773.6 | 760 | 796 | 10 |
| 2010s | 900.4 | 787 | 1,053 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,145 | 1,131 | 1,166 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe 1,285 compare
- 189 Maldives 1,232 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,160 compare
- 192 Guam 1,143 compare
- 193 Seychelles 1,051 compare
- 194 Grenada 1,039 compare
More health data for Jersey
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,155 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Life expectancy 79.71 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 79.71 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 79.71 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.37 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 79.71 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth -0.2858 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths per year in Jersey?
- Number of deaths per year in Jersey was 1,144 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths per year recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 1,166 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths per year recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 707 in 1951.
- How does Jersey rank for number of deaths per year?
- Jersey ranks 191st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths per year 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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