French Polynesia vs New Caledonia: Population young working old
French Polynesia
55,476
in 2023
New Caledonia
62,397
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
186th
New Caledonia rank
184th
Population young working old over time
- French Polynesia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 62,397 against 55,476 in French Polynesia, a difference of 6,921.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 186th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31,510 | 25,698 | 5,812 | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 43,190 | 35,940 | 7,250 | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 57,551 | 52,775 | 4,776 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 68,708 | 57,562 | 11,147 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 77,330 | 61,608 | 15,723 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 74,261 | 67,986 | 6,275 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 66,750 | 67,314 | 564.3 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 57,571 | 62,773 | 5,202 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, French Polynesia or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 62,397 against 55,476 in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 6,921, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and New Caledonia rank globally for population young working old?
- French Polynesia ranks 186th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.