Employment in Jersey
Jersey: Employment was 56.29 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
56.29
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
154th
of 174 countries
All-time high
56.29
in 2013
All-time low
49.4
in 1996
Years of data
16
1996–2013
Employment in Jersey, 1996–2013
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Jersey recorded 56.29 for employment in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Jersey peaked at 56.29 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.4, in 1996.
That places Jersey 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.5 | 49.4 | 53.03 | 4 |
| 2000s | 51.4 | 49.62 | 54.88 | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.41 | 54.84 | 56.29 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 151 Guam 63.68 compare
- 152 Netherlands Antilles 63.49 compare
- 153 French Polynesia 63.02 compare
- 155 Monaco 55.47
- 156 Samoa 53.13 compare
- 157 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 52.89 compare
More work & labour data for Jersey
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate 34.53 (2025)
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 2.0% (2013)
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 4.0% (2015)
- Manufacturing share of total employment 2.03 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Jersey?
- Employment in Jersey was 56.29 in 2013, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 56.29 in 2013.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4 in 1996.
- How does Jersey rank for employment?
- Jersey ranks 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is employment rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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