French Polynesia vs New Caledonia: Population density of the capital city

French Polynesia
1,985
in 2100
New Caledonia
1,956
in 2100
French Polynesia rank
185th
New Caledonia rank
186th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • French Polynesia
  • New Caledonia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k202020602100

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1,985 against 1,956 in New Caledonia, a difference of 29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was New Caledonia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 185th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 191 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2020s 2,062 2,036 25.56 French Polynesia
2030s 2,085 1,884 200.82 French Polynesia
2040s 2,091 1,848 243.23 French Polynesia
2050s 2,081 1,916 165.13 French Polynesia
2060s 2,067 1,956 111.61 French Polynesia
2070s 2,032 1,963 68.07 French Polynesia
2080s 2,096 1,965 130.5 French Polynesia
2090s 2,035 1,961 74.06 French Polynesia
2100s 1,985 1,956 29.24 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, French Polynesia or New Caledonia?
French Polynesia, at 1,985 against 1,956 in New Caledonia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
29, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do French Polynesia and New Caledonia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
French Polynesia ranks 185th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed