Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Tokelau
Tokelau: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 0.661 thousands in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population aged 14 years or younger in Tokelau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 0.661 thousands for population aged 14 years or younger in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Tokelau peaked at 0.852 thousands in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.482 thousands, in 2012.
Tokelau ranks 231st of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.852 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 0.833 thousands | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.812 thousands | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.798 thousands | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.781 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.773 thousands | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.773 thousands | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.764 thousands | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.753 thousands | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.741 thousands | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.731 thousands | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.724 thousands | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.717 thousands | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.707 thousands | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.71 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.71 thousands | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.709 thousands | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.697 thousands | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.687 thousands | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.687 thousands | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.724 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.749 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.733 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.72 thousands | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.71 thousands | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.705 thousands | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.698 thousands | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.707 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.718 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.73 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.729 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.69 thousands | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.649 thousands | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.605 thousands | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.563 thousands | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.531 thousands | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.515 thousands | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.503 thousands | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.498 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.491 thousands | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.482 thousands | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.498 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.501 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.499 thousands | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.498 thousands | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.502 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.537 thousands | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.573 thousands | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.616 thousands | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.636 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.647 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.646 thousands | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.646 thousands | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.661 thousands | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.788 thousands | 0.741 thousands | 0.852 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7079 thousands | 0.687 thousands | 0.731 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7146 thousands | 0.698 thousands | 0.749 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6233 thousands | 0.503 thousands | 0.73 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5079 thousands | 0.482 thousands | 0.573 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.642 thousands | 0.616 thousands | 0.661 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 228 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.747 thousands compare
- 229 Saint Helena 0.709 thousands compare
- 230 Montserrat 0.7 thousands compare
- 232 Falkland Islands 0.563 thousands compare
- 233 Niue 0.412 thousands compare
More population data for Tokelau
- Population density 438.5 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 227 people (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)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6321 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Tokelau?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Tokelau was 0.661 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.852 thousands in 1970.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.482 thousands in 2012.
- How does Tokelau rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Tokelau ranks 231st out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release