Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 0 % change on previous year for long term urban population region, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia peaked at 4.58 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places New Caledonia 188th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1954 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1971 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1973 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1976 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8285 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1978 | 0.494 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3656 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.383 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6436 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6554 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6013 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3285 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3785 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1023 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1858 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3075 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4592 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6275 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0962 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2745 % change on previous year | +185.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3876 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4263 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4117 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4424 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7083 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6644 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.613 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5577 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.338 % change on previous year. (68 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8981 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +185.4% | 0.0962 % change on previous year | 0.2745 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -100.0% | 0.5577 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.3 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.47 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.3656 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4045 % change on previous year | 0.1023 % change on previous year | 0.6554 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4652 % change on previous year | 0.0962 % change on previous year | 0.7083 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0558 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.5577 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 185 Belgium 0.0245 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Puerto Rico 0.0119 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Djibouti 0.0001 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 United Kingdom 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Hong Kong 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Mayotte 0 % change on previous year
- 188 Taiwan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Falkland Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 % change on previous year compare
More population data for New Caledonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.209 (2100)
- Population density 18.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 15,426 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.209 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3242 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia?
- Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in New Caledonia was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does New Caledonia rank for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- New Caledonia ranks 188th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Long term urban population region Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.