Jersey Resident Population 2018 Estimate
Produced by the
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Jersey
and published on
21 Jun 2019
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
the resident population of Jersey at year-end 2018 is estimated as 106,800.
The latest report shows that:
- during 2018 the resident population increased by 1,200 persons:
- net inward migration accounted for 1,100 of the annual increase
- natural change (births minus deaths) accounted for 100 of the annual increase
- natural change in 2018 was the lowest since 2002
- the total net inward migration in 2018 was comprised of approximately:
- 400 net inward ‘licensed’ (formerly j-category) employees3 and their dependents
- 700 net inward ‘registered’ (formerly non-qualified) employees2 and their dependents
- the resident population has increased by 11,400 over the last 10 years
- net inward migration has accounted for more than three-quarters (78%) of the increase in the resident population over the last 10 years
Jersey Population Estimate 2018