Welcome to East Sussex in Figures
The aim of East Sussex in Figures is to bring together existing research and analysis resources throughout the county, working jointly with partners to provide information and intelligence for East Sussex. To find out more about East Sussex and the people who live here simply click a topic below.
Latest News and Analysis
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Evidence for funding bids
Do you need evidence for funding bids? We have recently published reports to gather together frequently used data.
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Economic Performance
In 2022, the economy of East Sussex generated £10.7 billion. This is known as Gross Value Added or GVA. How you divide total GVA paints a different picture of economic performance. East Sussex compared to UK average: GVA per head = 59% GVA per job filled = 73% GVA per hour = 80%
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Older people
Did you know? More than 1 in 4 people (26.5% of the population) in East Sussex in 2023 are aged 65+. This is higher than the regional (19.8%) and national (18.7%) averages. 21.5% of the county’s population are aged 70+. Rother has the joint highest population of people aged 85+ in the country (with North…