| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,240 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] |
| Median age | 50.7 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024] |
| Life expectancy | No authoritative open source found |
| Ethnic groups | St. Helena 82.1%, UK 7.6%, South Africa 3.6%, Ascension 2.8%, other 3.9% (2021 est.); note: data represent population of Saint Helena by country of birthCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Languages | EnglishCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Religions | Anglican 63.2%, unspecified 11.4%, no religion 9%, Jehovah's Witness 3.8%, Baptist 2.3%, Salvation Army 2%, Roman Catholic 2.2%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.9%, New Apostolic 1.6%, other Christian 1.4%, other 1.1% (2021 est.); note: data represent Saint Helena onlyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Urbanization | 40.7% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Population growth | No authoritative open source found |
| Birth rate | No authoritative open source found |
| Death rate | No authoritative open source found |
| Urban population | No authoritative open source found |
| Languages (structured) | EnglishGlottolog [2026] |
Population
Saint Helena
Section metadata
Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage7/12
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- UN DESA WPPun_desa_wppEdition: 2024
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
- Glottologglottolog_languagesEdition: 2026
About this data
Saint Helena's population on Databook compiles 7 indicators from 3 open datasets including UN DESA WPP, CIA World Factbook, Glottolog. Key figures include total population (5,240 people), median age (50.7 years). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.