Annual population growth in Niue
Niue: Annual population growth was -3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual population growth in Niue, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niue recorded -3 for annual population growth in 2023.
The figure is down 137.5% on the previous year and down 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual population growth in Niue peaked at 110 in 1963 and was at its lowest, -244, in 1975.
Niue ranks 192nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual population growth in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 46 | — |
| 1952 | 16 | -65.2% |
| 1953 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 1954 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 29 | +45.0% |
| 1956 | 41 | +41.4% |
| 1957 | 48 | +17.1% |
| 1958 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 41 | -12.8% |
| 1960 | 21 | -48.8% |
| 1961 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 75 | +226.1% |
| 1963 | 110 | +46.7% |
| 1964 | 95 | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 77 | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 32 | -58.4% |
| 1967 | 3 | -90.6% |
| 1968 | -28 | -1033.3% |
| 1969 | -51 | +82.1% |
| 1970 | -50 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | -74 | +48.0% |
| 1972 | -145 | +95.9% |
| 1973 | -196 | +35.2% |
| 1974 | -221 | +12.8% |
| 1975 | -244 | +10.4% |
| 1976 | -240 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | -145 | -39.6% |
| 1978 | -92 | -36.6% |
| 1979 | -103 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | -123 | +19.4% |
| 1981 | -137 | +11.4% |
| 1982 | -132 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | -152 | +15.2% |
| 1984 | -155 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | -171 | +10.3% |
| 1986 | -145 | -15.2% |
| 1987 | -74 | -49.0% |
| 1988 | -25 | -66.2% |
| 1989 | -22 | -12.0% |
| 1990 | -31 | +40.9% |
| 1991 | -30 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | -33 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | -40 | +21.2% |
| 1994 | -41 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | -36 | -12.2% |
| 1996 | -36 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -48 | +33.3% |
| 1998 | -55 | +14.6% |
| 1999 | -49 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | -70 | +42.9% |
| 2001 | -61 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | -42 | -31.1% |
| 2003 | -37 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | -37 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -42 | +13.5% |
| 2006 | -31 | -26.2% |
| 2007 | -8 | -74.2% |
| 2008 | -5 | -37.5% |
| 2009 | -4 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | -15 | +275.0% |
| 2011 | -10 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 8 | -180.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | -72.7% |
| 2017 | -3 | -200.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | -166.7% |
| 2019 | 9 | +350.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 14 | +75.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | -42.9% |
| 2023 | -3 | -137.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual population growth in Niue changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -1033.3% | 3 | -28 |
| 2019 | +350.0% | 2 | 9 |
| 2010 | -275.0% | -4 | -15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.11 | 16 | 48 | 9 |
| 1960s | 35.7 | -51 | 110 | 10 |
| 1970s | -151 | -244 | -50 | 10 |
| 1980s | -113.6 | -171 | -22 | 10 |
| 1990s | -39.9 | -55 | -30 | 10 |
| 2000s | -33.7 | -70 | -4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | -15 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 | -3 | 14 | 4 |
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More population data for Niue
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3117 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.125 (2100)
- Population density 9.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 135 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.125 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.9549 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual population growth in Niue?
- Annual population growth in Niue was -3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual population growth recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 110 in 1963.
- What is the lowest annual population growth recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was -244 in 1975.
- How does Niue rank for annual population growth?
- Niue ranks 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual population growth rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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