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🇬🇬 Guernsey
Guernsey (Europe): find the available key figures below, with their reference year and source.
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Guernsey, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Population covered by at least one social benefit (43/210).
All indicators
·Population & Vital Statistics 1
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 44 yrs | 2023 | 22 of 226 |
Territory & Borders 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude of the country's center | 49.5 ° | 2026 | 23 of 232 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 0 countries | 2026 | 155 of 223 |
| Length of land borders | 0 km | 2026 | 162 of 230 |
| Length of coastline | 50 km | 2026 | 173 of 227 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 2
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Highest point | 114 m | 2026 | 214 of 229 |
Democracy & Elections 1
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum voting age | 16 yrs | 2026 | 217 of 222 |
Justice and security 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations Convention against Torture | Neither party nor signatory | 2026 | 27 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | Neither party nor signatory | 2026 | 30 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | Neither party nor signatory | 2026 | 52 countries out of 202 in the same category |
Work and social rights 1
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 91.4 % | 2022 | 43 of 210 |
Civic duties 1
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
Where do the figures on Guernsey come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.