French Guiana vs New Caledonia: Population aged 25-64 years
French Guiana
137.54 thousands
in 2025
New Caledonia
154.72 thousands
in 2025
French Guiana rank
183rd
New Caledonia rank
180th
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- French Guiana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 154.72 thousands against 137.54 thousands in French Guiana, a difference of 17.18 thousands.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 183rd and New Caledonia ranks 180th of 226 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.26 thousands | 49.67 thousands | 28.41 thousands | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 36.15 thousands | 63.18 thousands | 27.03 thousands | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 59.07 thousands | 86.86 thousands | 27.79 thousands | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 85.26 thousands | 116 thousands | 30.74 thousands | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 114.52 thousands | 141.63 thousands | 27.11 thousands | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 133.99 thousands | 152.07 thousands | 18.07 thousands | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, French Guiana or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 154.72 thousands against 137.54 thousands in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 17.18 thousands, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and New Caledonia rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- French Guiana ranks 183rd and New Caledonia ranks 180th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release