Urban population, male in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Urban population, male was 35.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
35.4%
World rank
60th
of 193 countries
All-time high
35.4%
in 2015
All-time low
29.6%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in New Caledonia, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 29.6 % of total1985: 29.7 % of total1990: 30.4 % of total1995: 30.5 % of total2000: 31 % of total2005: 32 % of total2010: 34.1 % of total2015: 35.4 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, male in New Caledonia stood at 35.4%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in New Caledonia peaked at 35.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 1980.

That places New Caledonia 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in New Caledonia, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 29.6%
1985 29.7% +0.3%
1990 30.4% +2.3%
1995 30.5% +0.6%
2000 31.0% +1.4%
2005 32.0% +3.4%
2010 34.1% +6.6%
2015 35.4% +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.6% 29.6% 29.7% 2
1990s 30.4% 30.4% 30.5% 2
2000s 31.5% 31.0% 32.0% 2
2010s 34.8% 34.1% 35.4% 2

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 57 Algeria 35.6% compare
  2. 58 Czechia 35.6% compare
  3. 59 Belarus 35.4% compare
  4. 61 Iraq 35.2% compare
  5. 62 Mongolia 35.0% compare
  6. 63 Switzerland 35.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in New Caledonia?
Urban population, male in New Caledonia was 35.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 1980.
How does New Caledonia rank for urban population, male?
New Caledonia ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.