Niue vs Saint Helena: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Niue
428 people
in 2023
Saint Helena
733 people
in 2023
Niue rank
235th
Saint Helena rank
232nd

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Niue
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 733 people against 428 people in Niue, a difference of 305 people.

That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.7 times Niue's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.

Niue ranks 235th and Saint Helena ranks 232nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 1 and Saint Helena in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 1,956 people 2,281 people 324.9 people Saint Helena
1960s 2,464 people 2,138 people 326.3 people Niue
1970s 2,058 people 2,189 people 130.7 people Saint Helena
1980s 1,124 people 1,977 people 852.9 people Saint Helena
1990s 725.7 people 1,517 people 790.9 people Saint Helena
2000s 506.3 people 970.2 people 463.9 people Saint Helena
2010s 461.5 people 757.1 people 295.6 people Saint Helena
2020s 438.25 people 749.25 people 311 people Saint Helena

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Niue or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 733 people against 428 people in Niue as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Niue and Saint Helena?
305 people, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Saint Helena?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Niue and Saint Helena rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Niue ranks 235th and Saint Helena ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.