Median age vs births per woman in Tokelau
Tokelau: Median age vs births per woman was 26.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.65
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
26.65
in 2023
All-time low
14.29
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Tokelau is 26.65, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Tokelau peaked at 26.65 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.29, in 1971.
Tokelau ranks 154th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.62 | — |
| 1951 | 19.08 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 19.07 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 18.56 | -2.7% |
| 1954 | 18.13 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 17.8 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 17.48 | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 17.15 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 16.79 | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 16.59 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 16.41 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 16.33 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 16.17 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 15.78 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 15.35 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 14.88 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 14.37 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 14.3 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 14.48 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 14.61 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 14.54 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 14.29 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 14.37 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 14.74 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 15.02 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 15.14 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 15.36 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 15.81 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 16.35 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 16.79 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 17.12 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 17.48 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 17.91 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 18.18 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 18.18 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 18.11 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 18.29 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 18.63 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 18.99 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 19.35 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 19.64 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 19.71 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 19.86 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 20.11 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 20.25 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 20.47 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 20.64 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 20.76 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 20.85 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 20.95 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.92 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 20.95 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.4 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 22.18 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 23.02 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 23.83 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 24.66 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 25.26 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 25.47 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 25.46 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 25.15 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 24.88 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 24.82 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 24.82 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 25.25 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 25.46 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 25.61 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 25.7 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 25.79 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 26.06 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 26.41 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 26.55 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 26.65 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.93 | 16.59 | 19.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.27 | 14.3 | 16.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.24 | 14.29 | 16.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.22 | 17.12 | 19.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.32 | 19.64 | 20.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.32 | 20.92 | 25.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.25 | 24.82 | 25.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.42 | 26.06 | 26.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 151 El Salvador 26.96 compare
- 152 Uzbekistan 26.91 compare
- 153 Mongolia 26.75 compare
- 155 Paraguay 26.34 compare
- 156 Turkmenistan 26.23 compare
- 157 Belize 25.95 compare
More population data for Tokelau
- Population growth rate -0.137 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 438.5 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 227 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6321 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.137 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 8.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Tokelau?
- Median age vs births per woman in Tokelau was 26.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 26.65 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.29 in 1971.
- How does Tokelau rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Tokelau ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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