Population · North America

Saint Pierre and Miquelon population 2026

Right now · estimate

5,493

Births today: 0
Deaths today: 0
Births this year: 24
Births minus deaths this year: -42

Saint Pierre and Miquelon has an estimated 5,513 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 61 fewer than a year earlier (−1.09%). It is the 231st most populous country in the world. Its population peaked in 1995 at 6 thousand and is projected to fall to 4 thousand by 2050.

UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.

Rank in the world

Year	Population	Rank
1950	4 thousand	230th
2000	6 thousand	231st
2026*	6 thousand	231st
2050*	4 thousand	231st
2100*	2 thousand	236th

* UN medium-variant projection. Ranks among 237 countries and areas.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon in numbers, 2026

Births in 2026: 29 0 a day
Deaths in 2026: 79 0 a day
Net migration: −9 more departures than arrivals
Growth rate: −1.14% shrinking
Fertility rate: 1.28per woman below replacement (2.1)
Median age: 47.6years world: 31.1
Life expectancy: 77.3years
Aged 65 and over: 21.4% 35.4% by 2050

Land, people and health

Capital: Saint-Pierre
Area: 242 km² 215th largest of 237
Population density: 24per km² 198th most crowded
Urban population: 90.2% 92.8% by 2050
Men and women: 3 thousand / 3 thousand 97.1 men per 100 women
Life expectancy, women: 81.9years men: 73.3 years
Infant mortality: 7.4per 1,000 births under-5: 8.9
Birth rate: 5.3per 1,000 death rate: 14.4
Net migration rate: −1.7per 1,000 net departures

Population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 1950–2100

Peaked in 1995 at 6 thousand. By 2050: 4 thousand (−22.8% from today).

UN estimate
UN projection

2k 2026

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Year	Population
1950	4,488
1951	4,532
1952	4,580
1953	4,640
1954	4,701
1955	4,766
1956	4,814
1957	4,845
1958	4,899
1959	4,965
1960	4,992
1961	4,981
1962	4,996
1963	5,067
1964	5,157
1965	5,236
1966	5,313
1967	5,394
1968	5,468
1969	5,550
1970	5,636
1971	5,723
1972	5,811
1973	5,900
1974	5,981
1975	6,031
1976	6,068
1977	6,105
1978	6,139
1979	6,162
1980	6,172
1981	6,148
1982	6,142
1983	6,186
1984	6,234
1985	6,278
1986	6,314
1987	6,345
1988	6,359
1989	6,350
1990	6,353
1991	6,380
1992	6,404
1993	6,419
1994	6,430
1995	6,436
1996	6,427
1997	6,413
1998	6,367
1999	6,314
2000	6,293
2001	6,274
2002	6,247
2003	6,210
2004	6,165
2005	6,114
2006	6,069
2007	6,048
2008	6,037
2009	6,029
2010	6,024
2011	6,013
2012	5,995
2013	5,976
2014	5,961
2015	5,947
2016	5,930
2017	5,919
2018	5,910
2019	5,876
2020	5,827
2021	5,779
2022	5,732
2023	5,681
2024 *	5,628
2025 *	5,574
2026 *	5,513
2027 *	5,455
2028 *	5,400
2029 *	5,343
2030 *	5,288
2031 *	5,235
2032 *	5,185
2033 *	5,134
2034 *	5,078
2035 *	5,027
2036 *	4,980
2037 *	4,937
2038 *	4,892
2039 *	4,845
2040 *	4,798
2041 *	4,750
2042 *	4,699
2043 *	4,654
2044 *	4,608
2045 *	4,553
2046 *	4,495
2047 *	4,439
2048 *	4,382
2049 *	4,321
2050 *	4,258
2051 *	4,198
2052 *	4,134
2053 *	4,066
2054 *	3,999
2055 *	3,935
2056 *	3,870
2057 *	3,800
2058 *	3,735
2059 *	3,676
2060 *	3,614
2061 *	3,554
2062 *	3,497
2063 *	3,445
2064 *	3,392
2065 *	3,332
2066 *	3,276
2067 *	3,228
2068 *	3,184
2069 *	3,141
2070 *	3,095
2071 *	3,050
2072 *	3,009
2073 *	2,968
2074 *	2,925
2075 *	2,885
2076 *	2,850
2077 *	2,811
2078 *	2,771
2079 *	2,736
2080 *	2,697
2081 *	2,660
2082 *	2,623
2083 *	2,588
2084 *	2,553
2085 *	2,514
2086 *	2,482
2087 *	2,448
2088 *	2,416
2089 *	2,382
2090 *	2,345
2091 *	2,309
2092 *	2,276
2093 *	2,247
2094 *	2,216
2095 *	2,182
2096 *	2,144
2097 *	2,110
2098 *	2,078
2099 *	2,047
2100 *	2,013

* UN projection

Population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon by year

6 thousand in 2000, 6 thousand in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.

Year	Population	Yearly change	Change	Net migrants	Median age	Fertility	Density (km²)	Urban	World share	World rank
2026*	5,513	−1.09%	−61	−9	47.6	1.28	24	90%	0.00%	231
2025*	5,574	−0.96%	−54	−8	47.2	1.28	24	90%	0.00%	231
2024*	5,628	−0.93%	−53	−2	46.8	1.27	25	90%	0.00%	231
2023	5,681	−0.89%	−51	+0	46.4	1.27	25	90%	0.00%	231
2022	5,732	−0.81%	−47	+0	46.0	1.28	25	90%	0.00%	231
2021	5,779	−0.82%	−48	+0	45.6	1.29	25	90%	0.00%	231
2020	5,827	−0.83%	−49	+0	45.3	1.32	25	90%	0.00%	231
2019	5,876	−0.58%	−34	−13	44.6	1.36	26	90%	0.00%	231
2018	5,910	−0.15%	−9	+9	43.7	1.46	26	90%	0.00%	231
2017	5,919	−0.19%	−11	+33	43.4	1.49	26	90%	0.00%	231
2016	5,930	−0.29%	−17	+15	43.4	1.51	26	90%	0.00%	231
2015	5,947	−0.23%	−14	+21	43.5	1.52	26	90%	0.00%	231
2010	6,024	−0.08%	−5	−8	40.5	1.96	26	90%	0.00%	231
2005	6,114	−0.83%	−51	−70	38.5	1.95	27	90%	0.00%	231
2000	6,293	−0.33%	−21	−37	35.8	1.98	27	89%	0.00%	231
1995	6,436	+0.09%	+6	−45	32.8	2.09	28	89%	0.00%	231
1990	6,353	+0.05%	+3	−36	30.7	2.23	28	89%	0.00%	232
1985	6,278	+0.71%	+44	−21	28.2	2.38	27	89%	0.00%	232
1980	6,172	+0.16%	+10	−41	26.1	2.24	27	90%	0.00%	232
1975	6,031	+0.84%	+50	−16	24.2	2.45	26	90%	0.00%	232
1970	5,636	+1.55%	+86	+3	24.1	3.26	25	89%	0.00%	232
1965	5,236	+1.53%	+79	−41	24.1	4.71	23	87%	0.00%	230
1960	4,992	+0.54%	+27	−101	23.5	4.60	22	85%	0.00%	229
1955	4,766	+1.38%	+65	−57	23.4	4.89	21	83%	0.00%	229
1950	4,488	–	–	−51	23.8	3.86	20	80%	0.00%	230

Population forecast for Saint Pierre and Miquelon

UN medium-variant projection: 4 thousand in 2050 (−22.8% from 2026), 2 thousand in 2100.

Year	Population	Yearly change	Net migrants	Median age	Fertility	Density (km²)	Urban	World share	World rank
2030	5,288	−1.03%	−10	49.0	1.30	23	91%	0.00%	231
2035	5,027	−1.00%	−12	50.8	1.33	22	91%	0.00%	231
2040	4,798	−0.97%	−10	51.7	1.34	21	91%	0.00%	231
2045	4,553	−1.19%	−9	52.3	1.36	20	92%	0.00%	231
2050	4,258	−1.46%	−7	50.8	1.38	19	93%	0.00%	231
2060	3,614	−1.69%	−8	52.2	1.40	16	–	0.00%	232
2070	3,095	−1.46%	−6	55.9	1.43	13	–	0.00%	234
2080	2,697	−1.43%	−5	57.3	1.45	12	–	0.00%	234
2090	2,345	−1.55%	−4	56.0	1.47	10	–	0.00%	235
2100	2,013	−1.66%	−3	57.7	1.48	9	–	0.00%	236

Age structure

Median age 47.6. 21.4% are 65 or older, 35.4% by 2050; 12.3% are under 15.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 2026 Men 2026 Women 2026 2050 (projection)

Share of the total population in each age group (%)

Births per woman

1.28 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 1995.

UN estimate
UN projection

1.5 2026

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Year	Fertility rate
1950	3.86
1951	3.84
1952	3.75
1953	4.12
1954	4.50
1955	4.89
1956	5.42
1957	5.99
1958	5.78
1959	3.82
1960	4.60
1961	4.54
1962	4.25
1963	3.54
1964	3.61
1965	4.71
1966	4.51
1967	3.43
1968	3.22
1969	3.21
1970	3.26
1971	3.22
1972	3.12
1973	2.95
1974	2.75
1975	2.45
1976	2.17
1977	2.07
1978	2.12
1979	2.18
1980	2.24
1981	2.29
1982	2.33
1983	2.37
1984	2.38
1985	2.38
1986	2.36
1987	2.31
1988	2.29
1989	2.26
1990	2.23
1991	2.20
1992	2.18
1993	2.15
1994	2.12
1995	2.09
1996	2.06
1997	2.03
1998	2.01
1999	2.00
2000	1.98
2001	1.97
2002	1.96
2003	1.95
2004	1.95
2005	1.95
2006	1.95
2007	1.96
2008	1.97
2009	1.98
2010	1.96
2011	1.83
2012	1.67
2013	1.62
2014	1.54
2015	1.52
2016	1.51
2017	1.49
2018	1.46
2019	1.36
2020	1.32
2021	1.29
2022	1.28
2023	1.27
2024 *	1.27
2025 *	1.28
2026 *	1.28
2027 *	1.29
2028 *	1.29
2029 *	1.30
2030 *	1.30
2031 *	1.31
2032 *	1.31
2033 *	1.32
2034 *	1.32
2035 *	1.33
2036 *	1.33
2037 *	1.34
2038 *	1.34
2039 *	1.34
2040 *	1.34
2041 *	1.34
2042 *	1.35
2043 *	1.35
2044 *	1.36
2045 *	1.36
2046 *	1.37
2047 *	1.37
2048 *	1.37
2049 *	1.37
2050 *	1.38
2051 *	1.38
2052 *	1.38
2053 *	1.38
2054 *	1.39
2055 *	1.39
2056 *	1.39
2057 *	1.39
2058 *	1.39
2059 *	1.40
2060 *	1.40
2061 *	1.40
2062 *	1.40
2063 *	1.41
2064 *	1.41
2065 *	1.41
2066 *	1.41
2067 *	1.42
2068 *	1.42
2069 *	1.42
2070 *	1.43
2071 *	1.43
2072 *	1.43
2073 *	1.43
2074 *	1.43
2075 *	1.44
2076 *	1.44
2077 *	1.44
2078 *	1.44
2079 *	1.45
2080 *	1.45
2081 *	1.45
2082 *	1.45
2083 *	1.46
2084 *	1.46
2085 *	1.46
2086 *	1.46
2087 *	1.46
2088 *	1.46
2089 *	1.46
2090 *	1.47
2091 *	1.47
2092 *	1.47
2093 *	1.47
2094 *	1.47
2095 *	1.47
2096 *	1.48
2097 *	1.48
2098 *	1.48
2099 *	1.48
2100 *	1.48

* UN projection

Births and deaths each year

Deaths have outnumbered births since 2011.

Births
Deaths
UN estimate
UN projection

1343 2026

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Year	Births	Deaths
1950	124	48
1951	121	48
1952	120	48
1953	133	48
1954	147	48
1955	161	48
1956	180	48
1957	200	49
1958	194	48
1959	131	47
1960	158	47
1961	156	47
1962	147	47
1963	124	47
1964	129	48
1965	170	49
1966	166	50
1967	130	50
1968	124	51
1969	126	51
1970	130	52
1971	130	51
1972	127	51
1973	122	50
1974	115	50
1975	106	50
1976	96	50
1977	93	51
1978	97	52
1979	101	53
1980	104	54
1981	108	54
1982	110	55
1983	114	55
1984	117	55
1985	119	55
1986	119	55
1987	119	54
1988	118	54
1989	117	55
1990	116	55
1991	115	56
1992	114	57
1993	112	58
1994	110	59
1995	107	60
1996	102	61
1997	98	61
1998	93	62
1999	87	63
2000	84	62
2001	81	62
2002	78	62
2003	76	61
2004	73	61
2005	70	61
2006	67	61
2007	66	61
2008	66	62
2009	66	62
2010	65	63
2011	60	63
2012	54	64
2013	50	66
2014	46	72
2015	44	74
2016	44	75
2017	44	75
2018	43	75
2019	39	77
2020	36	82
2021	34	82
2022	31	82
2023	30	82
2024 *	29	81
2025 *	29	80
2026 *	29	79
2027 *	30	79
2028 *	31	78
2029 *	33	78
2030 *	34	77
2031 *	35	77
2032 *	37	76
2033 *	38	76
2034 *	39	76
2035 *	39	76
2036 *	40	76
2037 *	40	77
2038 *	41	77
2039 *	41	77
2040 *	40	78
2041 *	40	78
2042 *	39	79
2043 *	37	79
2044 *	36	79
2045 *	34	80
2046 *	32	80
2047 *	31	80
2048 *	29	80
2049 *	27	80
2050 *	26	80
2051 *	24	80
2052 *	23	80
2053 *	22	79
2054 *	21	79
2055 *	20	78
2056 *	20	78
2057 *	20	77
2058 *	20	76
2059 *	20	75
2060 *	20	74
2061 *	20	73
2062 *	21	71
2063 *	21	70
2064 *	21	69
2065 *	22	67
2066 *	22	66
2067 *	22	64
2068 *	22	63
2069 *	22	62
2070 *	22	60
2071 *	22	59
2072 *	22	58
2073 *	21	56
2074 *	20	55
2075 *	20	54
2076 *	19	53
2077 *	18	51
2078 *	18	50
2079 *	17	49
2080 *	16	48
2081 *	16	47
2082 *	15	46
2083 *	14	46
2084 *	14	45
2085 *	13	44
2086 *	13	44
2087 *	13	43
2088 *	13	43
2089 *	13	43
2090 *	13	43
2091 *	13	43
2092 *	13	43
2093 *	13	43
2094 *	13	43
2095 *	13	43
2096 *	13	43
2097 *	13	43
2098 *	13	44
2099 *	13	44
2100 *	13	43

* UN projection

CO₂ emissions of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

CO₂ by country →

CO₂ emissions 2024: 60,000 tonnes 207th largest emitter
Per person: 9.79 t world: 4.73 t
Share of world CO₂: 0.00% 0.00% of its people
Change since 1990: −40% −11% since 2005

0.1 2024

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Year	CO₂, million tonnes
1950	0.01
1951	0.02
1952	0.03
1953	0.03
1954	0.03
1955	0.04
1956	0.03
1957	0.04
1958	0.04
1959	0.03
1960	0.04
1961	0.05
1962	0.03
1963	0.04
1964	0.05
1965	0.04
1966	0.04
1967	0.05
1968	0.04
1969	0.03
1970	0.04
1971	0.05
1972	0.07
1973	0.04
1974	0.04
1975	0.03
1976	0.05
1977	0.04
1978	0.03
1979	0.04
1980	0.04
1981	0.04
1982	0.04
1983	0.03
1984	0.04
1985	0.03
1986	0.05
1987	0.05
1988	0.07
1989	0.10
1990	0.09
1991	0.10
1992	0.10
1993	0.07
1994	0.07
1995	0.07
1996	0.07
1997	0.05
1998	0.06
1999	0.06
2000	0.06
2001	0.06
2002	0.06
2003	0.06
2004	0.06
2005	0.06
2006	0.06
2007	0.06
2008	0.06
2009	0.06
2010	0.06
2011	0.07
2012	0.07
2013	0.07
2014	0.07
2015	0.07
2016	0.07
2017	0.07
2018	0.06
2019	0.07
2020	0.06
2021	0.06
2022	0.05
2023	0.05
2024	0.06

Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions

Compare with North America

Country	Population 2026	Growth	Fertility	Median age
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	6 thousand	−1.14%	1.28	47.6
United States	349 million	+0.49%	1.62	38.7
Mexico	133 million	+0.78%	1.85	30.0
Canada	40.5 million	+0.79%	1.33	40.8
Guatemala	19 million	+1.47%	2.23	23.8
Haiti	12 million	+1.08%	2.55	24.3
Dominican Republic	11.6 million	+0.75%	2.17	28.7
Honduras	11.2 million	+1.59%	2.42	24.6
Cuba	10.9 million	−0.42%	1.45	42.5

All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country

Questions

What is the population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 2026?

5,513 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 6 thousand people, −1.09% on 2025.

Is Saint Pierre and Miquelon's population growing or shrinking?

Shrinking: 61 fewer people in 2026 than in 2025. Deaths have outnumbered births since 2011.

When will Saint Pierre and Miquelon's population peak?

It already did: 6 thousand in 1995. The UN projects 4 thousand in 2050 and 2 thousand in 2100.

What is the fertility rate in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

1.28 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Saint Pierre and Miquelon has been below that since 1995.

How many babies are born in Saint Pierre and Miquelon every day?

About 0 a day (29 in 2026), against about 0 deaths a day.

What is the life expectancy in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

77.3 years at birth in 2026: 81.9 for women and 73.3 for men, against a world average of 73.8.

How many men and women live in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

About 3 thousand men and 3 thousand women in 2026, or 97.1 men for every 100 women.

What is the population density of Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

24 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 242 km². The world average is 64.

What was the population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 2000?

6,293 (6 thousand), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has fallen by 12% since, to 6 thousand in 2026.

What will the population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon be in 2050?

About 4 thousand on the UN's medium projection (4,258), −22.8% from 2026; 2 thousand by 2100.

How much CO₂ does Saint Pierre and Miquelon emit?

60,000 tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 9.79 t per person and 0.00% of the world total; oil is the largest source (100%).

Source and method

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.