Population

Tokelau

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IndicatorValue
Total population2,510 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024]
Median age26.9 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024]
Life expectancyNo authoritative open source found
Ethnic groupsTokelauan 64.5%, part Tokelauan/Samoan 9.7%, part Tokelauan/Tuvaluan 2.8%, Tuvaluan 7.5%, Samoan 5.8%, other Pacific Islander 3.4%, other 5.6%, unspecified 0.8% (2016 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
LanguagesTokelauan 88.1% (a Polynesian language), English 48.6%, Samoan 26.7%, Tuvaluan 11.2%, Kiribati 1.5%, other 2.8%, none 2.8%, unspecified 0.8% (2016 ests.); note: shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the censusCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
ReligionsCongregational Christian Church 50.4%, Roman Catholic 38.7%, Presbyterian 5.9%, other Christian 4.2%, unspecified 0.8% (2016 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Urbanization0% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Population growthNo authoritative open source found
Birth rateNo authoritative open source found
Death rateNo authoritative open source found
Urban populationNo authoritative open source found
Languages (structured)TokelauGlottolog [2026]

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage7/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • UN DESA WPP
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    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Glottolog
    glottolog_languages
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Tokelau's population on Databook compiles 7 indicators from 3 open datasets including UN DESA WPP, CIA World Factbook, Glottolog. Key figures include total population (2,510 people), median age (26.9 years). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.