Fertility Rate: Channel Islands
Channel Islands's fertility rate is currently 1.37 births per woman as of 2024. # Channel Islands Fertility Rate The Channel Islands recorded a fertility rate of 1.
Current (2024)
1.37 births per woman
+0.0% y/y
Peak (1964)
2.66 births per woman
Low (2020)
1.33 births per woman
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1960–2024 · 65 pts
Fertility Rate — Channel Islands
1960 — 2024
Fertility Rate — Channel Islands
Analysis# Channel Islands Fertility Rate
The Channel Islands recorded a fertility rate of 1.37 births per woman in 2024, reflecting a substantial decline from the post-war peak of 2.66 in 1964. This represents a 41.5% drop over the past six decades. The current rate sits just above the all-time low of 1.33 reached in 2020, indicating sustained demographic pressure in the region.
The most significant shift occurred during the 1960s-1980s, when fertility fell sharply from its 1964 peak. A stabilization pattern emerged around 2018, with the rate hovering between 1.35 and 1.37 births per woman through 2024. This plateau suggests the fertility decline has reached equilibrium, with no further substantial changes anticipated without shifts in migration patterns or family planning dynamics.
Historical Data
65 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.37 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 1.37 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 1.37 births per woman | +0.74% |
| 2021 | 1.36 births per woman | +2.26% |
| 2020 | 1.33 births per woman | -1.48% |
| 2019 | 1.35 births per woman | -1.46% |
| 2018 | 1.37 births per woman | -2.84% |
| 2017 | 1.41 births per woman | -3.42% |
| 2016 | 1.46 births per woman | -2.67% |
| 2015 | 1.5 births per woman | -2.60% |
| 2014 | 1.54 births per woman | -1.28% |
| 2013 | 1.56 births per woman | -1.27% |
| 2012 | 1.58 births per woman | -0.63% |
| 2011 | 1.59 births per woman | +0.63% |
| 2010 | 1.58 births per woman | +0.64% |
| 2009 | 1.57 births per woman | +0.64% |
| 2008 | 1.56 births per woman | +1.96% |
| 2007 | 1.53 births per woman | +4.08% |
| 2006 | 1.47 births per woman | +0.68% |
| 2005 | 1.46 births per woman | -2.67% |
Show all 65 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.5 births per woman | -0.66% |
| 2003 | 1.51 births per woman | +2.72% |
| 2002 | 1.47 births per woman | -0.68% |
| 2001 | 1.48 births per woman | -0.67% |
| 2000 | 1.49 births per woman | -1.32% |
| 1999 | 1.51 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 1998 | 1.51 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 1997 | 1.51 births per woman | +1.34% |
| 1996 | 1.49 births per woman | +2.76% |
| 1995 | 1.45 births per woman | -1.36% |
| 1994 | 1.47 births per woman | +3.52% |
| 1993 | 1.42 births per woman | -3.40% |
| 1992 | 1.47 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 1991 | 1.47 births per woman | -2.65% |
| 1990 | 1.51 births per woman | +1.34% |
| 1989 | 1.49 births per woman | +0.68% |
| 1988 | 1.48 births per woman | +1.37% |
| 1987 | 1.46 births per woman | +2.10% |
| 1986 | 1.43 births per woman | +2.14% |
| 1985 | 1.4 births per woman | +0.00% |
| 1984 | 1.4 births per woman | -2.78% |
| 1983 | 1.44 births per woman | +3.60% |
| 1982 | 1.39 births per woman | -2.11% |
| 1981 | 1.42 births per woman | -2.07% |
| 1980 | 1.45 births per woman | -1.36% |
| 1979 | 1.47 births per woman | +0.68% |
| 1978 | 1.46 births per woman | -0.68% |
| 1977 | 1.47 births per woman | +2.08% |
| 1976 | 1.44 births per woman | -4.64% |
| 1975 | 1.51 births per woman | -4.43% |
| 1974 | 1.58 births per woman | -4.82% |
| 1973 | 1.66 births per woman | -5.68% |
| 1972 | 1.76 births per woman | -9.74% |
| 1971 | 1.95 births per woman | -2.99% |
| 1970 | 2.01 births per woman | -5.63% |
| 1969 | 2.13 births per woman | -3.62% |
| 1968 | 2.21 births per woman | -3.07% |
| 1967 | 2.28 births per woman | -5.79% |
| 1966 | 2.42 births per woman | -5.84% |
| 1965 | 2.57 births per woman | -3.38% |
| 1964 | 2.66 births per woman | +1.14% |
| 1963 | 2.63 births per woman | +4.37% |
| 1962 | 2.52 births per woman | +4.56% |
| 1961 | 2.41 births per woman | +2.99% |
| 1960 | 2.34 births per woman | — |
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