Population in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Population was 246.05 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in New Caledonia, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, population in New Caledonia stood at 246.05. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in New Caledonia peaked at 246.05 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 118.08, in 1990.
New Caledonia ranks 178th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 118.08 | — |
| 1991 | 122.17 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 126.25 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 130.33 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 134.44 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 138.59 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 142.6 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 146.26 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 149.75 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 153.24 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 156.71 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 160.29 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 164.06 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 168.08 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 172.05 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 175.63 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 179.15 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 182.69 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 186.07 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 189.7 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 193.97 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 198.62 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 203.29 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 207.99 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 212.14 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 214.64 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 216.03 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 217.31 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 218.44 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 219.52 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 220.8 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 222.38 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 224.64 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 227.47 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 230.29 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 233.05 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 235.71 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 238.33 | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 240.98 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 243.59 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 246.05 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.17 | 118.08 | 153.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.44 | 156.71 | 189.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.19 | 193.97 | 219.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.72 | 220.8 | 243.59 | 10 |
| 2030s | 246.05 | 246.05 | 246.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More gender data for New Caledonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 61.52 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2254 % change on previous year (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 246.05 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,107 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,025 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in New Caledonia?
- Population in New Caledonia was 246.05 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 246.05 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.08 in 1990.
- How does New Caledonia rank for population?
- New Caledonia ranks 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.