Malta vs New Caledonia: Population by world region

Malta
359,935 people
in 2100
New Caledonia
337,224 people
in 2100
Malta rank
181st
New Caledonia rank
182nd

Population by world region over time

  • Malta
  • New Caledonia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k100015502100

How they compare

Malta currently reports 359,935 people against 337,224 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 22,711 people.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Malta ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 182nd of 238 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 44 and New Caledonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1000s 10,000 people 10,265 people 265 people New Caledonia
1100s 10,000 people 11,406 people 1,406 people New Caledonia
1200s 10,000 people 12,673 people 2,673 people New Caledonia
1300s 20,000 people 14,082 people 5,918 people Malta
1400s 10,000 people 15,646 people 5,646 people New Caledonia
1500s 20,000 people 17,385 people 2,615 people Malta
1600s 40,000 people 19,317 people 20,683 people Malta
1700s 70,000 people 21,463 people 48,537 people Malta
1710s 72,000 people 22,593 people 49,407 people Malta
1720s 74,000 people 23,782 people 50,218 people Malta
1730s 76,000 people 25,033 people 50,967 people Malta
1740s 78,000 people 26,351 people 51,649 people Malta
1750s 80,000 people 27,738 people 52,262 people Malta
1760s 84,000 people 29,198 people 54,802 people Malta
1770s 88,000 people 30,735 people 57,265 people Malta
1780s 92,000 people 32,352 people 59,648 people Malta
1790s 96,000 people 34,055 people 61,945 people Malta
1800s 134,072 people 35,847 people 98,225 people Malta
1810s 134,072 people 37,734 people 96,338 people Malta
1820s 134,553 people 39,830 people 94,723 people Malta
1830s 142,294 people 42,043 people 100,251 people Malta
1840s 151,015 people 44,379 people 106,636 people Malta
1850s 160,270 people 46,845 people 113,425 people Malta
1860s 168,587 people 49,447 people 119,140 people Malta
1870s 177,322 people 51,152 people 126,170 people Malta
1880s 186,494 people 52,916 people 133,578 people Malta
1890s 196,124 people 54,741 people 141,383 people Malta
1900s 206,234 people 56,628 people 149,606 people Malta
1910s 215,840 people 58,581 people 157,259 people Malta
1920s 212,759 people 60,083 people 152,676 people Malta
1930s 227,340 people 61,624 people 165,716 people Malta
1940s 254,503 people 63,204 people 191,299 people Malta
1950s 315,025 people 69,360 people 245,665 people Malta
1960s 327,598 people 92,033 people 235,565 people Malta
1970s 332,964 people 131,961 people 201,003 people Malta
1980s 352,494 people 159,630 people 192,863 people Malta
1990s 382,729 people 197,789 people 184,941 people Malta
2000s 411,306 people 241,438 people 169,868 people Malta
2010s 449,359 people 277,517 people 171,842 people Malta
2020s 539,559 people 294,079 people 245,480 people Malta
2030s 555,678 people 317,043 people 238,635 people Malta
2040s 545,101 people 334,100 people 211,001 people Malta
2050s 526,091 people 343,645 people 182,446 people Malta
2060s 499,733 people 347,269 people 152,465 people Malta
2070s 461,794 people 347,066 people 114,728 people Malta
2080s 417,006 people 345,014 people 71,992 people Malta
2090s 377,615 people 340,554 people 37,061 people Malta
2100s 359,935 people 337,224 people 22,711 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Malta or New Caledonia?
Malta, at 359,935 people against 337,224 people in New Caledonia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Malta and New Caledonia?
22,711 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Caledonia?
183 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Malta and New Caledonia rank globally for population by world region?
Malta ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 182nd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.