Iceland vs New Caledonia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Iceland
-0.0701 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Caledonia
-0.0689 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
98th
New Caledonia rank
97th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports -0.0689 % change on previous year against -0.0701 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.0012 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Iceland ranks 98th and New Caledonia ranks 97th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.6954 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 0.0272 % change on previous year | -0.2538 % change on previous year | 0.281 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.239 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.2917 % change on previous year | 0.4351 % change on previous year | 0.1435 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.1861 % change on previous year | -0.4606 % change on previous year | 0.6467 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.4819 % change on previous year | -0.5755 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Iceland or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at -0.0689 % change on previous year against -0.0701 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 0.0012 % change on previous year, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 98th and New Caledonia ranks 97th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.