Children under age 5 in Tokelau
Tokelau: Children under age 5 was 220 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
220
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
231st
of 236 countries
All-time high
367
in 1963
All-time low
154
in 2008
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children under age 5 in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 220 for children under age 5 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children under age 5 in Tokelau peaked at 367 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 154, 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.
Children under age 5 in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 259 | — |
| 1951 | 256 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 255 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 258 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 261 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 261 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 263 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 273 | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 294 | +7.7% |
| 1959 | 313 | +6.5% |
| 1960 | 334 | +6.7% |
| 1961 | 352 | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 363 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 367 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 367 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 364 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 356 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 338 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 314 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 293 | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 278 | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 271 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 269 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 265 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 261 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 259 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 251 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 244 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 234 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 231 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 230 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 231 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 232 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 234 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 237 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 243 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 250 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 258 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 270 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 284 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 286 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 279 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 273 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 268 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 266 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 262 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 255 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 254 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 256 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 258 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 243 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 218 | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 193 | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 173 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 163 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 156 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 154 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 155 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 164 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 164 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 161 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 158 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 162 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 173 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 185 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 196 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 205 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 212 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 220 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 269.3 | 255 | 313 | 10 |
| 1960s | 344.8 | 293 | 367 | 10 |
| 1970s | 257.1 | 234 | 278 | 10 |
| 1980s | 237.6 | 230 | 258 | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.7 | 254 | 286 | 10 |
| 2000s | 196.9 | 154 | 258 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.9 | 158 | 185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 208.25 | 196 | 220 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 228 Anguilla 677 compare
- 229 Wallis and Futuna 564 compare
- 230 Montserrat 247 compare
- 232 Saint Helena 204 compare
- 233 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 186 compare
- 234 Falkland Islands 182 compare
More reference data data for Tokelau
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2005)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 13.97 million (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -10.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received net 13.97 million (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2019)
- Share of men defined as overweight 88.51 (2024)
- Share of men defined as obese 66.74 (2024)
- Share of adults who are overweight 90.28 (2024)
- Share of adults defined as obese 70.01 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children under age 5 in Tokelau?
- Children under age 5 in Tokelau was 220 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children under age 5 recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 367 in 1963.
- What is the lowest children under age 5 recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 154 in 2008.
- How does Tokelau rank for children under age 5?
- Tokelau ranks 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children under age 5 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Children under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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