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Holy See

Europe · Southern Europe

Holy See is recorded at 496 people in 2024, with total annual change of +9 under the WPP medium variant.

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Holy See

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CROSSOVER
population 496
annual change +9
natural change -11
fertility 1.00
migrant share 100.0%

Crossover · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · international migrant stock · stock 496

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Holy See in 2024
Births 2
Deaths -13
Natural change -11
Net migration +18
Total change +9
time anchors

+865

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Holy See
This year +9
Since peak -865 since 2100
Projected 2100 1.4k
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

100.0%

international migrant stock; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 496

Holy See 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 30, ages 15-64 244, ages 65+ 221.

0-14
30
15-64
244
65+
221
2050 2050 714

Holy See 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 89, ages 15-64 463, ages 65+ 164.

0-14
89
15-64
463
65+
164
2100 2100 1.4k

Holy See 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 138, ages 15-64 804, ages 65+ 419.

0-14
138
15-64
804
65+
419
stage

Crossover

Stage since 1983.

crossover

1983

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

1.15

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2097.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 496 9 2 13 1.00
2030 528 -1 3 12 1.00
2050 714 13 5 7 0.99
2080 1.1k 13 7 9 0.97
2100 1.4k 4 7 12 0.97