Jersey

Urban population in Jersey

Urban population in Jersey: 44.4% in 1950 and 34.5% in 2025, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2025
34.5%
Since 1950
−9.8 percentage points
Rank, 2025
195 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2050
28%
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

% of people · UN

Urban population in JerseyUrban population in Jersey: 44.4% in 1950 and 34.5% in 2025, by UN estimates. The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 28% in 2050.
Estimates, UNUN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 28% in 2050.
  • The highest was 44.4% in 1950, the lowest 32.3% in 1996.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearJersey
202534.5
202434.6
202334.6
202234.7
202134.7
202034.7
201934.7
201834.7
201734.6
201634.6
201534.5
201434.5
201334.4
201234.3
201134.3
201034.2
200934
200833.9
200733.6
200633.4
200533.2
200432.9
200332.7
200232.6
200132.5
200032.4
199932.4
199832.4
199732.3
199632.3
199532.4
199432.6
199332.9
199233.2
199133.4
199033.5
198933.6
198833.7
198733.7
198633.8
198533.8
198433.8
198333.8
198233.8
198133.8
198033.8
197934
197834.2
197734.5
197634.9
197535.3
197435.8
197336.3
197236.9
197137.5
197038.1
196938.7
196839.3
196739.8
196640.4
196540.9
196441.4
196341.8
196242.2
196142.5
196042.7
195942.9
195843.2
195743.4
195643.5
195543.7
195443.9
195344
195244.1
195144.2
195044.4
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
YearJersey
202634.5
202734.4
202834.2
202934.1
203034
203133.8
203233.6
203333.4
203433.2
203533
203632.8
203732.5
203832.3
203932
204031.7
204131.4
204231.1
204330.7
204430.4
204530
204629.6
204729.2
204828.8
204928.4
205028

Good to know

  • The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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