Guernsey Demographics Profile 2009

Population

65,870 (July 2009 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 14.4% (male 4,793/female 4,668)
15-64 years: 67.5% (male 22,058/female 22,433)
65 years and over: 18.1% (male 5,078/female 6,840) (2009 est.)

Median age

total: 42.5 years
male: 41.4 years
female: 43.4 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate

0.21% (2009 est.)

Birth rate

8.46 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)

Death rate

10.16 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)

Net migration rate

3.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)

Urbanization

urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female
total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 4.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 80.77 years
male: 77.76 years
female: 83.88 years (2009 est.)

Total fertility rate

1.41 children born/woman (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths

NA

Nationality

noun: Channel Islander(s)
adjective: Channel Islander

Ethnic groups

UK and Norman-French descent with small percentages from other European countries

Religions

Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Baptist, Congregational, Methodist

Languages

English, French, Norman-French dialect spoken in country districts

Literacy

NA

Education expenditures

NA