Austria vs New Caledonia: Share of the population born in another country

Austria
25.5%
in 2024
New Caledonia
26.2%
in 2024
Austria rank
45th
New Caledonia rank
43rd

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Austria
  • New Caledonia
10152025199020072024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 26.2% against 25.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 45th and New Caledonia ranks 43rd of 231 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.9% 21.6% 12.6% New Caledonia
2000s 12.9% 22.5% 9.6% New Caledonia
2010s 16.6% 23.9% 7.3% New Caledonia
2020s 22.7% 26.0% 3.2% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Austria or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 26.2% against 25.5% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Austria and New Caledonia?
0.7%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Caledonia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and New Caledonia rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Austria ranks 45th and New Caledonia ranks 43rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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