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

Saint Helena
733 people
in 2023
Tokelau
651 people
in 2023
Saint Helena rank
232nd
Tokelau rank
233rd

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

  • Saint Helena
  • Tokelau
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 733 people against 651 people in Tokelau, a difference of 82 people.

That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.1 times Tokelau's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Saint Helena has been ahead every year.

Saint Helena ranks 232nd and Tokelau ranks 233rd of 236 countries.

Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Helena Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 2,281 people 692.3 people 1,589 people Saint Helena
1960s 2,138 people 885.5 people 1,252 people Saint Helena
1970s 2,189 people 785 people 1,404 people Saint Helena
1980s 1,977 people 709.2 people 1,267 people Saint Helena
1990s 1,517 people 719 people 797.6 people Saint Helena
2000s 970.2 people 616.2 people 354 people Saint Helena
2010s 757.1 people 517.8 people 239.3 people Saint Helena
2020s 749.25 people 644.25 people 105 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, Saint Helena or Tokelau?
Saint Helena, at 733 people against 651 people in Tokelau as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Saint Helena and Tokelau?
82 people, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Tokelau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Helena and Tokelau rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Saint Helena ranks 232nd and Tokelau ranks 233rd 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.