Population state · Sustained decline
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon's population reached its series maximum in 1995. The current run began in 2018.
- Fertility
- 1.27 25 of 237 with a TFR, lowest first
- World population rank
- 231 of 237
- Regional population rank
- 5 of 5 in Northern America
- Population
- 5,628
- Annual change
- −52 57th-largest annual loss in the recordsmall absolute movement
- Migrant share
- 17.9%
What drives population change?
Births and deaths set natural change. Net migration can reinforce, reduce, or reverse that direction.
Negative net migration adds to natural decline.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 2024 projected: natural change −52 people, net migration −2, WPP adjustment +2, total population change −52. Negative net migration adds to natural decline.
Exact reconciliation: WPP includes a +2-person statistical adjustment. Figures are rounded to whole people.
SOURCE · UN WPP 2024 CHECKS PASSED · DETAILS⌄
Decline over time
Annual change through the streak
Each bar is one year’s total population change. View the same evidence as a share of that year’s population or as a count of people.
Births, deaths, net migration, and WPP adjustments are included.One discrete bar for each source year from 2018 through 2024. The chart includes total population change from births, deaths, net migration, and WPP adjustments; observed and projected rows are distinguished.
| Year | Evidence | Percent of population | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | observed | −0.29% | −17 |
| 2019 | observed | −0.85% | −50 |
| 2020 | observed | −0.82% | −48 |
| 2021 | observed | −0.83% | −48 |
| 2022 | observed | −0.80% | −46 |
| 2023 | observed | −0.97% | −55 |
| 2024 | projected | −0.92% | −52 |
Population below peak
Peak population minus the 2024 population, shown in people and as a share of the peak.
Annual total population from the literal series maximum in 1995 through 2024, indexed so the peak equals 100. The focused scale shows the stock path while exact annual populations remain in the table.
| Year | Evidence | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | observed | 6,436 |
| 1996 | observed | 6,427 |
| 1997 | observed | 6,413 |
| 1998 | observed | 6,367 |
| 1999 | observed | 6,314 |
| 2000 | observed | 6,293 |
| 2001 | observed | 6,274 |
| 2002 | observed | 6,247 |
| 2003 | observed | 6,210 |
| 2004 | observed | 6,165 |
| 2005 | observed | 6,114 |
| 2006 | observed | 6,069 |
| 2007 | observed | 6,048 |
| 2008 | observed | 6,037 |
| 2009 | observed | 6,029 |
| 2010 | observed | 6,024 |
| 2011 | observed | 6,013 |
| 2012 | observed | 5,995 |
| 2013 | observed | 5,976 |
| 2014 | observed | 5,961 |
| 2015 | observed | 5,947 |
| 2016 | observed | 5,930 |
| 2017 | observed | 5,919 |
| 2018 | observed | 5,910 |
| 2019 | observed | 5,876 |
| 2020 | observed | 5,827 |
| 2021 | observed | 5,779 |
| 2022 | observed | 5,732 |
| 2023 | observed | 5,681 |
| 2024 | projected | 5,628 |
- Peak population · 1995
- 6,436
- 2024 population
- 5,628
From 6,436 people in 1995 to 5,628 in 2024. The endpoint is projected; the peak year is the literal maximum in the WPP series.
SOURCE · UN WPP 2024 CHECKS PASSED · DETAILS⌄
Saint Pierre and Miquelon observed 2023 population pyramid. Mirrored bars compare male and female population from oldest to youngest across 85+, 80–84, 75–79, 70–74, 65–69, 60–64, 55–59, 50–54, 45–49, 40–44, 35–39, 30–34, 25–29, 20–24, 15–19, 10–14, 5–9, 0–4 age bands.
| Year | Population | Annual change | Fertility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,628 | −52 | 1.27 |
| 2050 | 4,258 | −59 | 1.38 |
| 2080 | 2,697 | −40 | 1.45 |
| 2100 | 2,013 | −39 | 1.48 |
Values after 2023 are medium-variant projections, not forecasts.
Youth and older population
Annual share of the population aged under 18 and aged 65+. The crossing shows when the older group first becomes larger in the annual source series.
- First annual crossover
- 2022 · observed
- Rule
- 65+ strictly exceeds under 18
Saint Pierre and Miquelon annual age balance from 1950 to 2100. Under-18 population moves from 39.4% in 1950 to 18.6% in 2023 and 11.1% in the 2100 projection. Population aged 65 and older moves from 6.3% to 19.8% and 40.1%. First annual crossover: 2022 · observed. Estimates run through 2023 and WPP Medium projections begin in 2024.
- 1950
- Under 18 · 39.4%65+ · 6.3%
- 2023 observed
- Under 18 · 18.6%65+ · 19.8%
- 2100 projected
- Under 18 · 11.1%65+ · 40.1%
Annual evidence · 151 source rows
| Year | Evidence | Under 18 | Share | 65+ | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | observed | 1,768 | 39.4% | 281 | 6.3% |
| 1951 | observed | 1,802 | 39.7% | 284 | 6.3% |
| 1952 | observed | 1,828 | 39.9% | 280 | 6.1% |
| 1953 | observed | 1,857 | 40.0% | 285 | 6.1% |
| 1954 | observed | 1,887 | 40.1% | 287 | 6.1% |
| 1955 | observed | 1,914 | 40.1% | 291 | 6.1% |
| 1956 | observed | 1,924 | 40.0% | 299 | 6.2% |
| 1957 | observed | 1,920 | 39.6% | 303 | 6.3% |
| 1958 | observed | 1,942 | 39.6% | 306 | 6.2% |
| 1959 | observed | 1,977 | 39.8% | 313 | 6.3% |
| 1960 | observed | 1,978 | 39.6% | 320 | 6.4% |
| 1961 | observed | 1,942 | 39.0% | 327 | 6.6% |
| 1962 | observed | 1,925 | 38.6% | 332 | 6.7% |
| 1963 | observed | 1,952 | 38.6% | 344 | 6.8% |
| 1964 | observed | 1,996 | 38.7% | 356 | 6.9% |
| 1965 | observed | 2,026 | 38.7% | 364 | 7.0% |
| 1966 | observed | 2,050 | 38.6% | 372 | 7.0% |
| 1967 | observed | 2,071 | 38.4% | 382 | 7.1% |
| 1968 | observed | 2,097 | 38.4% | 385 | 7.0% |
| 1969 | observed | 2,123 | 38.2% | 393 | 7.1% |
| 1970 | observed | 2,156 | 38.3% | 399 | 7.1% |
| 1971 | observed | 2,198 | 38.4% | 409 | 7.2% |
| 1972 | observed | 2,245 | 38.6% | 423 | 7.3% |
| 1973 | observed | 2,286 | 38.7% | 433 | 7.3% |
| 1974 | observed | 2,300 | 38.5% | 447 | 7.5% |
| 1975 | observed | 2,285 | 37.9% | 467 | 7.7% |
| 1976 | observed | 2,262 | 37.3% | 480 | 7.9% |
| 1977 | observed | 2,234 | 36.6% | 499 | 8.2% |
| 1978 | observed | 2,208 | 36.0% | 513 | 8.4% |
| 1979 | observed | 2,185 | 35.5% | 523 | 8.5% |
| 1980 | observed | 2,153 | 34.9% | 534 | 8.7% |
| 1981 | observed | 2,074 | 33.8% | 546 | 8.9% |
| 1982 | observed | 1,996 | 32.5% | 562 | 9.1% |
| 1983 | observed | 1,960 | 31.7% | 563 | 9.1% |
| 1984 | observed | 1,935 | 31.1% | 561 | 9.0% |
| 1985 | observed | 1,909 | 30.4% | 580 | 9.2% |
| 1986 | observed | 1,877 | 29.7% | 582 | 9.2% |
| 1987 | observed | 1,838 | 28.9% | 600 | 9.4% |
| 1988 | observed | 1,792 | 28.2% | 607 | 9.6% |
| 1989 | observed | 1,733 | 27.3% | 622 | 9.8% |
| 1990 | observed | 1,671 | 26.3% | 637 | 10.0% |
| 1991 | observed | 1,640 | 25.7% | 648 | 10.2% |
| 1992 | observed | 1,618 | 25.3% | 664 | 10.4% |
| 1993 | observed | 1,603 | 25.0% | 681 | 10.6% |
| 1994 | observed | 1,595 | 24.8% | 696 | 10.8% |
| 1995 | observed | 1,585 | 24.6% | 707 | 11.0% |
| 1996 | observed | 1,586 | 24.7% | 720 | 11.2% |
| 1997 | observed | 1,582 | 24.7% | 732 | 11.4% |
| 1998 | observed | 1,556 | 24.4% | 752 | 11.8% |
| 1999 | observed | 1,499 | 23.7% | 753 | 11.9% |
| 2000 | observed | 1,462 | 23.3% | 755 | 12.0% |
| 2001 | observed | 1,442 | 23.0% | 775 | 12.4% |
| 2002 | observed | 1,428 | 22.9% | 790 | 12.6% |
| 2003 | observed | 1,416 | 22.8% | 796 | 12.8% |
| 2004 | observed | 1,410 | 22.9% | 802 | 13.0% |
| 2005 | observed | 1,386 | 22.7% | 812 | 13.3% |
| 2006 | observed | 1,362 | 22.4% | 828 | 13.6% |
| 2007 | observed | 1,323 | 21.9% | 842 | 13.9% |
| 2008 | observed | 1,291 | 21.4% | 854 | 14.2% |
| 2009 | observed | 1,273 | 21.1% | 864 | 14.3% |
| 2010 | observed | 1,276 | 21.2% | 876 | 14.5% |
| 2011 | observed | 1,289 | 21.5% | 879 | 14.6% |
| 2012 | observed | 1,295 | 21.6% | 893 | 14.9% |
| 2013 | observed | 1,286 | 21.5% | 936 | 15.7% |
| 2014 | observed | 1,271 | 21.3% | 992 | 16.6% |
| 2015 | observed | 1,264 | 21.3% | 1,006 | 16.9% |
| 2016 | observed | 1,263 | 21.3% | 992 | 16.7% |
| 2017 | observed | 1,268 | 21.4% | 983 | 16.6% |
| 2018 | observed | 1,259 | 21.3% | 996 | 16.9% |
| 2019 | observed | 1,218 | 20.7% | 1,048 | 17.8% |
| 2020 | observed | 1,183 | 20.3% | 1,076 | 18.5% |
| 2021 | observed | 1,152 | 19.9% | 1,094 | 18.9% |
| 2022 | observed | 1,106 | 19.3% | 1,115 | 19.4% |
| 2023 | observed | 1,054 | 18.6% | 1,123 | 19.8% |
| 2024 | projected | 1,003 | 17.8% | 1,134 | 20.2% |
| 2025 | projected | 952 | 17.1% | 1,150 | 20.6% |
| 2026 | projected | 899 | 16.3% | 1,174 | 21.3% |
| 2027 | projected | 851 | 15.6% | 1,205 | 22.1% |
| 2028 | projected | 804 | 14.9% | 1,237 | 22.9% |
| 2029 | projected | 763 | 14.3% | 1,264 | 23.7% |
| 2030 | projected | 721 | 13.6% | 1,290 | 24.4% |
| 2031 | projected | 681 | 13.0% | 1,315 | 25.1% |
| 2032 | projected | 652 | 12.6% | 1,343 | 25.9% |
| 2033 | projected | 630 | 12.3% | 1,388 | 27.1% |
| 2034 | projected | 613 | 12.1% | 1,427 | 28.1% |
| 2035 | projected | 603 | 12.0% | 1,454 | 28.9% |
| 2036 | projected | 595 | 11.9% | 1,483 | 29.8% |
| 2037 | projected | 589 | 11.9% | 1,503 | 30.4% |
| 2038 | projected | 585 | 11.9% | 1,525 | 31.1% |
| 2039 | projected | 589 | 12.1% | 1,533 | 31.6% |
| 2040 | projected | 595 | 12.4% | 1,537 | 32.0% |
| 2041 | projected | 603 | 12.7% | 1,548 | 32.6% |
| 2042 | projected | 613 | 13.0% | 1,556 | 33.1% |
| 2043 | projected | 625 | 13.4% | 1,552 | 33.3% |
| 2044 | projected | 633 | 13.7% | 1,550 | 33.6% |
| 2045 | projected | 640 | 14.0% | 1,538 | 33.7% |
| 2046 | projected | 640 | 14.2% | 1,534 | 34.1% |
| 2047 | projected | 644 | 14.5% | 1,532 | 34.5% |
| 2048 | projected | 643 | 14.7% | 1,526 | 34.8% |
| 2049 | projected | 636 | 14.7% | 1,526 | 35.3% |
| 2050 | projected | 625 | 14.7% | 1,511 | 35.5% |
| 2051 | projected | 611 | 14.6% | 1,490 | 35.5% |
| 2052 | projected | 600 | 14.5% | 1,465 | 35.5% |
| 2053 | projected | 583 | 14.4% | 1,432 | 35.3% |
| 2054 | projected | 565 | 14.1% | 1,420 | 35.5% |
| 2055 | projected | 545 | 13.8% | 1,406 | 35.7% |
| 2056 | projected | 528 | 13.6% | 1,388 | 35.9% |
| 2057 | projected | 505 | 13.3% | 1,369 | 36.0% |
| 2058 | projected | 485 | 13.0% | 1,338 | 35.9% |
| 2059 | projected | 466 | 12.7% | 1,313 | 35.8% |
| 2060 | projected | 446 | 12.4% | 1,277 | 35.4% |
| 2061 | projected | 427 | 12.0% | 1,240 | 34.9% |
| 2062 | projected | 413 | 11.8% | 1,198 | 34.3% |
| 2063 | projected | 401 | 11.6% | 1,162 | 33.7% |
| 2064 | projected | 390 | 11.5% | 1,115 | 32.8% |
| 2065 | projected | 378 | 11.3% | 1,070 | 32.1% |
| 2066 | projected | 370 | 11.3% | 1,031 | 31.5% |
| 2067 | projected | 365 | 11.3% | 1,011 | 31.3% |
| 2068 | projected | 361 | 11.3% | 1,015 | 31.8% |
| 2069 | projected | 358 | 11.4% | 1,013 | 32.3% |
| 2070 | projected | 358 | 11.6% | 1,029 | 33.2% |
| 2071 | projected | 360 | 11.8% | 1,033 | 33.9% |
| 2072 | projected | 358 | 11.9% | 1,053 | 35.0% |
| 2073 | projected | 359 | 12.1% | 1,060 | 35.8% |
| 2074 | projected | 358 | 12.3% | 1,072 | 36.7% |
| 2075 | projected | 360 | 12.5% | 1,085 | 37.6% |
| 2076 | projected | 362 | 12.7% | 1,100 | 38.5% |
| 2077 | projected | 361 | 12.8% | 1,107 | 39.4% |
| 2078 | projected | 360 | 13.0% | 1,113 | 40.2% |
| 2079 | projected | 356 | 13.0% | 1,123 | 41.1% |
| 2080 | projected | 353 | 13.1% | 1,120 | 41.5% |
| 2081 | projected | 348 | 13.1% | 1,110 | 41.8% |
| 2082 | projected | 343 | 13.1% | 1,104 | 42.2% |
| 2083 | projected | 338 | 13.1% | 1,100 | 42.5% |
| 2084 | projected | 330 | 13.0% | 1,090 | 42.8% |
| 2085 | projected | 321 | 12.8% | 1,078 | 42.9% |
| 2086 | projected | 313 | 12.6% | 1,062 | 42.8% |
| 2087 | projected | 304 | 12.4% | 1,046 | 42.7% |
| 2088 | projected | 296 | 12.3% | 1,021 | 42.3% |
| 2089 | projected | 285 | 12.0% | 1,003 | 42.2% |
| 2090 | projected | 276 | 11.8% | 982 | 41.9% |
| 2091 | projected | 267 | 11.5% | 961 | 41.6% |
| 2092 | projected | 258 | 11.3% | 934 | 41.0% |
| 2093 | projected | 251 | 11.2% | 912 | 40.7% |
| 2094 | projected | 244 | 11.0% | 896 | 40.5% |
| 2095 | projected | 239 | 10.9% | 884 | 40.5% |
| 2096 | projected | 235 | 10.9% | 861 | 40.1% |
| 2097 | projected | 231 | 10.9% | 850 | 40.2% |
| 2098 | projected | 228 | 11.0% | 834 | 40.1% |
| 2099 | projected | 226 | 11.0% | 819 | 40.0% |
| 2100 | projected | 224 | 11.1% | 808 | 40.1% |