Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey
Jersey: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate was 34.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey, 1950–2025
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey stood at 34.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey peaked at 44.3% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 1996.
Jersey ranks 201st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.7% | 42.9% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.0% | 38.7% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.7% | 34.0% | 38.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.7% | 33.6% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 32.3% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 32.4% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 34.2% | 34.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 34.5% | 34.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 198 Sudan 34.9% compare
- 199 Kyrgyzstan 34.7% compare
- 200 Eritrea 34.5% compare
- 202 Comoros 33.9% compare
- 203 Bangladesh 33.2% compare
- 204 Madagascar 32.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey?
- Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate in Jersey was 34.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs. female labor force participation rate recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban population vs. female labor force participation rate recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 1996.
- How does Jersey rank for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Jersey ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs. female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.