Mauritius vs New Caledonia: Number of children under 5, by world region

Mauritius
18,891 people
in 2100
New Caledonia
15,426 people
in 2100
Mauritius rank
176th
New Caledonia rank
179th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Mauritius
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 18,891 people against 15,426 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 3,465 people.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2020s 57,006 people 20,430 people 36,577 people Mauritius
2030s 51,325 people 19,709 people 31,616 people Mauritius
2040s 43,143 people 19,395 people 23,747 people Mauritius
2050s 35,341 people 18,635 people 16,706 people Mauritius
2060s 31,142 people 17,867 people 13,275 people Mauritius
2070s 27,177 people 17,218 people 9,959 people Mauritius
2080s 22,780 people 16,610 people 6,170 people Mauritius
2090s 20,046 people 15,848 people 4,198 people Mauritius
2100s 18,891 people 15,426 people 3,465 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Mauritius or New Caledonia?
Mauritius, at 18,891 people against 15,426 people in New Caledonia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Mauritius and New Caledonia?
3,465 people, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and New Caledonia?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Mauritius and New Caledonia rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Mauritius ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5, 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
Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.