Population growth rate in Niue
Niue: Population growth rate was -0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niue recorded -0.3% for population growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 341.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate in Niue peaked at 2.2% in 1962 and was at its lowest, -6.0%, in 1975.
Niue ranks 199th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.6% | -6.0% | -0.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.6% | -5.9% | -0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.8% | -2.9% | -1.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.6% | -3.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate in Niue?
- Population growth rate in Niue was -0.3% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 1962.
- What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.0% in 1975.
- How does Niue rank for population growth rate?
- Niue ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 341.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.