Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey

Jersey: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 1.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.37
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
198th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.79
in 1964
All-time low
1.3
in 1985
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey is 1.37, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey peaked at 2.79 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1985.

Jersey ranks 198th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.07 1.95 2.26 10
1960s 2.51 2.1 2.79 10
1970s 1.54 1.34 1.93 10
1980s 1.36 1.3 1.45 10
1990s 1.49 1.41 1.54 10
2000s 1.51 1.43 1.58 10
2010s 1.5 1.36 1.6 10
2020s 1.36 1.34 1.37 5

Countries ranked near Jersey

  1. 195 Saint Lucia 1.39 compare
  2. 196 Belgium 1.38 compare
  3. 197 Cyprus 1.38 compare
  4. 198 Bahamas 1.37 compare
  5. 200 Guernsey 1.37 compare
  6. 201 Estonia 1.36 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey?
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Jersey was 1.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Jersey?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 in 1964.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Jersey?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1985.
How does Jersey rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
Jersey ranks 198th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Jersey?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jersey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,919 data points, 1891–2024
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