Martinique vs New Caledonia: Population density of the capital city
Martinique
2,053 people per km²
in 2085
New Caledonia
1,956 people per km²
in 2100
Martinique rank
184th
New Caledonia rank
186th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Martinique
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 2,053 people per km² against 1,956 people per km² in New Caledonia, a difference of 97 people per km².
Across all 14 years both countries report, Martinique has been ahead every year.
Martinique ranks 184th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 191 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,520 people per km² | 2,036 people per km² | 484.01 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2030s | 2,390 people per km² | 1,884 people per km² | 506.2 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2040s | 2,290 people per km² | 1,848 people per km² | 442.48 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2050s | 2,179 people per km² | 1,916 people per km² | 263.62 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2060s | 2,062 people per km² | 1,956 people per km² | 106.22 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2070s | 2,043 people per km² | 1,963 people per km² | 79.18 people per km² | Martinique |
| 2080s | 2,063 people per km² | 1,965 people per km² | 97.69 people per km² | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Martinique or New Caledonia?
- Martinique, at 2,053 people per km² against 1,956 people per km² in New Caledonia as of 2085.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 97 people per km², with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2085.
- How do Martinique and New Caledonia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Martinique ranks 184th and New Caledonia ranks 186th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.