Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia is 0 people per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
New Caledonia ranks 154th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | people per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1989 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0 people per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 151 Puerto Rico 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Brunei 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Romania 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Saudi Arabia 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Guam 0 people per US$ of GDP 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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 18.45 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 15,426 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in New Caledonia was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 people per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does New Caledonia rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?
- New Caledonia ranks 154th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.