Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 20 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena is 20 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena peaked at 89 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 19 people, in 2022.
That places Saint Helena 233rd 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 | 77.5 people | 68 people | 89 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.9 people | 74 people | 79 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.9 people | 61 people | 75 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.8 people | 49 people | 76 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.3 people | 34 people | 55 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.1 people | 20 people | 34 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.3 people | 22 people | 29 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.25 people | 19 people | 21 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 230 Montserrat 25 people compare
- 231 Tokelau 23 people compare
- 232 Falkland Islands 21 people compare
- 234 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 16 people compare
- 235 Niue 13 people compare
- 236 Vatican 1 people compare
More reference data data for Saint Helena
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0099 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7284 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2222 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2374 °C (2025)
- Foreign aid received by income group 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received per capita 10,202 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Saint Helena was 20 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 89 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 people in 2022.
- How does Saint Helena rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Saint Helena ranks 233rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 1-year-olds, by sex. 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 women aged 1.