Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Number of children under 5, by world region was 110 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Helena, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Saint Helena recorded 110 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Helena peaked at 203 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110 people, in 2095.
Saint Helena ranks 232nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 191.17 people | 182 people | 203 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 178.4 people | 175 people | 183 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 187.2 people | 182 people | 190 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 162 people | 146 people | 179 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 137.9 people | 135 people | 143 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 139.3 people | 137 people | 140 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 127.4 people | 118 people | 136 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 112.2 people | 110 people | 118 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 110 people | 110 people | 110 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 229 Wallis and Futuna 228 people compare
- 230 Tokelau 227 people compare
- 231 Niue 135 people compare
- 232 Montserrat 110 people compare
- 234 Falkland Islands 90 people compare
- 235 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 65 people compare
More population data for Saint Helena
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 6.81 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.61 children per women (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age -0.9% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 10.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.64 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth -0.9% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.64 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate -0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Helena?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Helena was 110 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 203 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 110 people in 2095.
- How does Saint Helena rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Saint Helena ranks 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. 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. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.