Population by age group in Niue
Niue: Population by age group was 124 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
124 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
235th
of 236 countries
All-time high
990 people
in 1963
All-time low
124 people
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group in Niue is 124 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Niue peaked at 990 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 124 people, in 2021.
Niue ranks 235th 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.
Population by age group in Niue, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 666 people | — |
| 1951 | 672 people | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 704 people | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 764 people | +8.5% |
| 1954 | 808 people | +5.8% |
| 1955 | 835 people | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 858 people | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 892 people | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 929 people | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 953 people | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 961 people | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 960 people | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 974 people | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 990 people | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 987 people | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 953 people | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 893 people | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 869 people | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 883 people | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 895 people | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 898 people | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 881 people | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 832 people | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 762 people | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 688 people | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 617 people | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 556 people | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 519 people | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 493 people | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 460 people | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 416 people | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 365 people | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 346 people | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 357 people | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 368 people | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 369 people | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 353 people | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 327 people | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 302 people | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 279 people | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 262 people | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 250 people | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 239 people | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 233 people | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 229 people | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 228 people | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 227 people | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 225 people | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 216 people | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 205 people | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 195 people | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 190 people | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 184 people | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 175 people | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 168 people | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 165 people | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 163 people | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 165 people | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 166 people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 164 people | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 161 people | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 156 people | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 152 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 152 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 150 people | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 149 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 143 people | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 135 people | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 130 people | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 128 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 126 people | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 124 people | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 124 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 124 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 808.1 people | 666 people | 953 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 936.5 people | 869 people | 990 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 670.6 people | 460 people | 898 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 348.2 people | 279 people | 416 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.4 people | 205 people | 262 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.5 people | 163 people | 195 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.6 people | 128 people | 161 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.5 people | 124 people | 126 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 232 Saint Helena 204 people compare
- 233 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 186 people compare
- 234 Falkland Islands 182 people compare
- 236 Vatican 10 people compare
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)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 9.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 135 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Niue?
- Population by age group in Niue was 124 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 990 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 people in 2021.
- How does Niue rank for population by age group?
- Niue ranks 235th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.