Population by age group in Tokelau
Tokelau: Population by age group was 220 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population by age group in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Tokelau stood at 220 people.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Tokelau peaked at 367 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 154 people, in 2008.
That places Tokelau 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 269.3 people | 255 people | 313 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 344.8 people | 293 people | 367 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 257.1 people | 234 people | 278 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 237.6 people | 230 people | 258 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.7 people | 254 people | 286 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.9 people | 154 people | 258 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.9 people | 158 people | 185 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 208.25 people | 196 people | 220 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 228 Anguilla 677 people compare
- 229 Wallis and Futuna 564 people compare
- 230 Montserrat 247 people compare
- 232 Saint Helena 204 people compare
- 233 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 186 people compare
- 234 Falkland Islands 182 people compare
More population data for Tokelau
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 227 people (2100)
- Population density 438.5 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.61 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 1.4% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 53.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.56 children per women (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 1.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.61 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Tokelau?
- Population by age group in Tokelau was 220 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 Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 367 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 154 people in 2008.
- How does Tokelau rank for population by age group?
- Tokelau ranks 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.