Tokelau
Capital: No official capital - some use Nukunonu, the largest of its three atolls
Land area: 12 km² Region: Polynesia
Tokelau is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of 3 tropical coral atolls (Atafu, Nukunonu and Fakaofo), with a combined land area of 10 km² (4 sq mi).
Key Statistics
Census & Surveys
2025Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey with additional Demographic and Health Survey modules
2026Household Income and Expenditure Survey
2027Population and Housing Census
Population Pyramid
PDH.stat datasets
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- .statCoastal population (1, 5 and 10km from coast)Proportion of population living in 1, 5 and 10km buffer zones for Pacific Island Countries and Territories [...]
Country Key Reports
Census
pdfGN3 Sampling guidelines for the Pacific
PDF | 3.54 MB
pdfTokelau 2001 population and housing census: draft tabulation report
PDF | 354.52 KB
pdf2006 Tokelau census of population and dwellings: 2006 census tabular report
PDF | 127.58 KB
Household Income and Expenditure Surveys
pdfGN3 Sampling guidelines for the Pacific
PDF | 3.54 MB
pdfGuidelines for the harmonisation of census and survey microdata
PDF | 6.43 MB
pdfTokelau 2015 2016 HIES Report
PDF | 2.88 MB
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
pdfPutting data and evidence into action: target groups for addressing disparities in on-time birth registration
PDF | 439.46 KB | Anon.
Other Resources
General listing of Tokelau, datasets and publications.
Latest statistics and releases from the Statistics Department, including CPI releases, downloads Yearbooks, and more.
The Pacific Environment Portal provides an easy way to find, access and reuse regional and national data.
Documented Censuses and Surveys related to Tokelau.
Requests for download of microdata for selected datasets is possible.
Statistics Act available via Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute.