Saint Helena vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Saint Helena
5,430 people
in 2020
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
5,827 people
in 2020
Saint Helena rank
219th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank
217th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Saint Helena
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
How they compare
Saint Pierre and Miquelon currently reports 5,827 people against 5,430 people in Saint Helena, a difference of 397 people.
That makes Saint Pierre and Miquelon's figure about 1.1 times Saint Helena's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Saint Helena ranks 219th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Helena averaged higher in 5 and Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,266 people | 4,628 people | 638.5 people | Saint Helena |
| 1960s | 5,419 people | 5,114 people | 305 people | Saint Helena |
| 1970s | 5,952 people | 3,254 people | 2,698 people | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | 6,522 people | 1,030 people | 5,493 people | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | 6,483 people | 1,265 people | 5,218 people | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 5,780 people | 6,203 people | 423.25 people | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 2010s | 5,417 people | 5,985 people | 568.25 people | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 2020s | 5,430 people | 5,827 people | 397 people | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Saint Helena or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, at 5,827 people against 5,430 people in Saint Helena as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Saint Helena and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 397 people, with Saint Pierre and Miquelon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Saint Helena and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Saint Helena ranks 219th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 217th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.