Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey

Jersey: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy was 79.71 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.71 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
59th
of 236 countries
All-time high
80.72 years
in 2013
All-time low
69.42 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey stood at 79.71 years.

That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey peaked at 80.72 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 69.42 years, in 1950.

Jersey ranks 59th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey, year by year

Annual values for Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 69.42 years
1951 69.57 years +0.2%
1952 69.79 years +0.3%
1953 69.97 years +0.3%
1954 70.12 years +0.2%
1955 70.29 years +0.2%
1956 70.4 years +0.2%
1957 70.4 years +0.0%
1958 70.48 years +0.1%
1959 70.51 years +0.1%
1960 70.49 years -0.0%
1961 70.57 years +0.1%
1962 70.81 years +0.3%
1963 70.96 years +0.2%
1964 71.08 years +0.2%
1965 71.25 years +0.2%
1966 71.32 years +0.1%
1967 71.22 years -0.1%
1968 71.13 years -0.1%
1969 71.15 years +0.0%
1970 71.12 years -0.0%
1971 71.17 years +0.1%
1972 71.34 years +0.2%
1973 71.61 years +0.4%
1974 71.74 years +0.2%
1975 71.88 years +0.2%
1976 71.98 years +0.1%
1977 72.03 years +0.1%
1978 72.12 years +0.1%
1979 72.34 years +0.3%
1980 72.73 years +0.5%
1981 73.15 years +0.6%
1982 73.63 years +0.6%
1983 74.04 years +0.6%
1984 74.47 years +0.6%
1985 74.73 years +0.3%
1986 75.01 years +0.4%
1987 75.25 years +0.3%
1988 75.56 years +0.4%
1989 75.8 years +0.3%
1990 76.09 years +0.4%
1991 76.31 years +0.3%
1992 76.56 years +0.3%
1993 76.77 years +0.3%
1994 77.06 years +0.4%
1995 77.33 years +0.3%
1996 77.58 years +0.3%
1997 77.84 years +0.3%
1998 78.06 years +0.3%
1999 78.23 years +0.2%
2000 78.42 years +0.3%
2001 78.63 years +0.3%
2002 78.83 years +0.3%
2003 79.13 years +0.4%
2004 79.43 years +0.4%
2005 79.68 years +0.3%
2006 79.91 years +0.3%
2007 80.14 years +0.3%
2008 80.28 years +0.2%
2009 80.4 years +0.1%
2010 80.54 years +0.2%
2011 80.67 years +0.2%
2012 80.7 years +0.0%
2013 80.72 years +0.0%
2014 80.67 years -0.1%
2015 80.53 years -0.2%
2016 80.35 years -0.2%
2017 80.18 years -0.2%
2018 80.03 years -0.2%
2019 79.89 years -0.2%
2020 79.45 years -0.6%
2021 79.32 years -0.2%
2022 79.73 years +0.5%
2023 79.71 years -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 70.1 years 69.42 years 70.51 years 10
1960s 71 years 70.49 years 71.32 years 10
1970s 71.73 years 71.12 years 72.34 years 10
1980s 74.44 years 72.73 years 75.8 years 10
1990s 77.18 years 76.09 years 78.23 years 10
2000s 79.49 years 78.42 years 80.4 years 10
2010s 80.43 years 79.89 years 80.72 years 10
2020s 79.55 years 79.32 years 79.73 years 4

Countries ranked near Jersey

  1. 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
  2. 57 Oman 80.03 years compare
  3. 58 Czechia 79.83 years compare
  4. 60 Albania 79.6 years compare
  5. 61 Panama 79.59 years compare
  6. 62 Anguilla 79.31 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey?
Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Jersey was 79.71 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Jersey?
The highest recorded value was 80.72 years in 2013.
What is the lowest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Jersey?
The lowest recorded value was 69.42 years in 1950.
How does Jersey rank for share in poverty vs. life expectancy?
Jersey ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Jersey?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in poverty vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth.