St Helena in Figures
Charts and commentaries on key topics, using the latest statistics
Census 2021
The latest Population and Housing Census was taken on February 7, 2021
Population
Resident on-island, end of June 2024
4,034-103 on end of June 2023 (4,137)
Gross Domestic Product
Annual, 2021/22, market prices
£39.0 million-1.7% on 2020/21 (£39.6m, 2021/22 prices)
Inflation
Retail Price Index, annual change Q2 2024
1.8%+0.0 percentage points on Q1 2024 (1.8%)
Median Wage
Annual, full-time employment, 2022/23
£9,9700.1% on 2021/22 (£9,960, 2022/23 prices)
Arrivals
Annual total, July 2023 to June 2024
4,345+390 on July 2022 to June 2023 (3,955)
Departures
Annual total, July 2023 to June 2024
4,424+495 on July 2022 to June 2023 (3,929)
Imports
Goods, FY22/23
£23.8m+£2.9m on FY21/22
Exports
Visitor expenses, range estimate, 2023
£4.6m to £6.4m+£0.8m to £1.1m on 2022
Births
On-Island, July 2023 to June 2024
21+8 on July 2022 to June 2023 (13)
Deaths
On-Island, July 2023 to June 2024
57-3 on July 2023 to June 2024 (60)
Population Projections
Estimated size of different population groups using five different migration scenarios.
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