Statistics

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St Helena in Figures

A booklet of around thirty charts and brief commentaries in pdf format, using the latest statistics.

Census 2021

The latest St Helena Population and Housing Census was taken on February 7, 2021

Population

Resident on-island, end of March 2023

4,233

+7 on end of March 2022 (4,226)

Gross Domestic Product

Annual, 2020/21, market prices

£39.2 million

2.4% on 2019/20 (£38.3m, 2020/21 prices)

Inflation

Retail Price Index, annual rate Q1 2023

5.4%

-0.3 percentage points on Q4 2022 (5.7%)

Median Income

Annual, full-time employment, 2021/22

£9,460

- 1.5% on 2020/21 (£9,600, 2021/22 prices)

Passenger Arrivals

Annual total, April 2022 – March 2023

3,608

+1,267 on April 2021 - March 2022 (2,341)

Imports

Annual total, goods, FY21/22

£20.8m

+ £0.7m on FY20/21

Births

On-Island, April 2022 to March 2023

19

- 14 on April 2021 to March 2022 (33)

Deaths

On-Island, April 2022 to March 2023

57

- 2 on April 2021 to March 2022 (59)

Population Projections

Estimated size of different population groups using five different migration scenarios.